Sunday, May 20, 2007

Raptors: a love story

Seasonal closures give birds the space they need to mate and raise their young
By Pamela White (editorial@boulderweekly.com)

We hear her before we see her — a high-pitched call emanating from the rock ahead of us. White splashes of guano mark the roosting sites she shares with her mate. Nearly the color of the rock herself and some 400 feet from the trail, she is almost impossible to see where she sits, watching over her brood of four-day-old chicks.

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