it was 35 minutes before the birds appeared, firstly the female appeared, hovered briefly, flew in circles, then disappeared into bwalcombe/b slade. she was followed a few minutes later by the male, he perched on the nest entrance then ...
a peregrine came across the gorge and disappeared towards bwalcombe/b slade. one of the local birders commented, "maybe we'll see some action now!" nothing happened for a while - so i went home to breakfast. ...
