http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2008/08/07/a-visit-home/ A Bird Watcher's View of the World Tue, 06 Jan 2009 04:07:18 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2008/08/07/a-visit-home/#comment-2551 Kate St. John Fri, 08 Aug 2008 12:51:48 +0000 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/?p=608#comment-2551 Louie got his name when he nested at Gulf Tower. He was named by those who monitored him at the time. Louie got his name when he nested at Gulf Tower. He was named by those who monitored him at the time.

]]> http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/2008/08/07/a-visit-home/#comment-2546 J Fri, 08 Aug 2008 04:18:27 +0000 http://www.wqed.org/birdblog/?p=608#comment-2546 Heh. Perhaps he wanted to say goodbye to his birthplace one last time before departing for parts unknown. I also had a question. As you've mentioned in earlier blog entries, the peregrine chicks born at the Cathedral and the Gulf Tower are not given names when they are born typically only receiving names once they begin nesting elsewhere. So I was wondering how Louie got his name being as he was born at the cathedral? Heh. Perhaps he wanted to say goodbye to his birthplace one last time before departing for parts unknown. I also had a question. As you’ve mentioned in earlier blog entries, the peregrine chicks born at the Cathedral and the Gulf Tower are not given names when they are born typically only receiving names once they begin nesting elsewhere. So I was wondering how Louie got his name being as he was born at the cathedral?

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