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Angel Runs Off A Turkey Vulture

April 30, 2011 - Etobicoke - Sun Life Centre

Frank Butson Reports:

Long time Bloor and Islington Falcon watcher Terry Shiels sent this along to me.

HI FRANK;

THIS AFTERNOON A TURKRY VULTURE VENTURED NEAR THE NESTING BOX AND HOVER FOR A MINUTE OR SO.
 
THAT MINUTE MUST HAVE SEEMED AN ETERNITY AS THE FEMALE PERIGRINE BOLTED OUT OF THE BOX AND ASSUALTED THE TV.  SHE HARRASSED THAT TV ALONG BLOOR ST. THEN NORTH OF THE OFFICE TOWERS THEN SOUTH OF THE TOWERS AND FINALLY THE TV HEADED NORTH OF THE TOWERS AND SHE LET HIM GO.
 
IT WAS AN AFTERNOON OF DEAD SILENCE TO ALMOST HAVOC.  WE TRULY DID NOT KNOW BEFORE HAND THAT SHE WAS IN THE NESTING BOX W ITH THE EGGS, BUT WE ASSUMED AS MUCH BECAUSE THE TV FLEW AROUND FOR SOME TIME BEFORE SHE BOLTED OUT.