Jeff Bradybaugh
Jeff Bradybaugh
community danger movement trying
There are concerns, of course, about the danger to the community and livestock. We are trying to find their movement pattern.
wants worry
The worry we have then is if adults come charging. No one wants to get a talon in the back of the neck.
birds catch food good prey sites small source
They prey principally on small birds they catch on the wing, and Zion has a really good food source and good nesting sites for these falcons.
modified nest next year
We've been doing this for 20 to 25 years and climbers know there are many other alternatives. We've modified the closures over the years to accommodate the birds. They may use one nest one year and another nest the next year, but it's all in the same territory.