. The peregrine falcon at the eyrie. TEN DAYS OLD AND READY TO FIGHT. Nothing safe till swallowed. 43. THE YOUNG TEN DAYS 5, Plate Speed 250, Subject number 100, Stop F8, Exposure l-50«ec, he paid another visit to the eyrie, and stood again in exactlythe same attitude. Afterwards on developing the negatives Ifound that in the first his beak is all covered with down, which hasnearly gone in the second. Now, in that of him shaking himselfafter the last meal the beak is quite clean, so that in the intervalhe must have had a meal by himself. At each of these visits hedropped into t
. The peregrine falcon at the eyrie. TEN DAYS OLD AND READY TO FIGHT. Nothing safe till swallowed. 43. THE YOUNG TEN DAYS 5, Plate Speed 250, Subject number 100, Stop F8, Exposure l-50«ec, he paid another visit to the eyrie, and stood again in exactlythe same attitude. Afterwards on developing the negatives Ifound that in the first his beak is all covered with down, which hasnearly gone in the second. Now, in that of him shaking himselfafter the last meal the beak is quite clean, so that in the intervalhe must have had a meal by himself. At each of these visits hedropped into the eyrie and searched for dried scraps for the young,who were getting hungry. After he had gone one female routedout a pigeons leg, and pecked a long time at the pink claws as ifattracted by the colour. Then her sister dispossessed her of it,and tried to swallow it in a hurry. She got it all down, claws first,but it would not stay down, so then she tried to peck it to bits, buthappening to take her foot off it a young male, who had been 44 Whatever is mother doing f I want my din-din. watching hi
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