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Peregrine Age Guide - Day 36

(Photo courtesy of the Kodak Birdcam, Rochester NY)

At day 36, the chicks look almost like full-fledged juveniles.  They spend much of their day flapping their wings, which both strengthens their flight muscles and shakes loose some of the few remaining down feathers.

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