SPOTTED: The fledgling peregrine falcon on Bolton Town Hall BOLTON’S pair of Peregrine Falcons are welcoming a new addition after fledging a chick. The birds of prey have become a familiar sight over the town centre in the past few years after taking up residence in an old raven’s nest at the top of Bolton Town Hall. It is believed the chick is a female, judging by its size. Judith Smith, of the Manchester Raptor Group, which is responsible for the conservation interests of raptors, including owls, peregrines and ravens, said: “Observations throughout the breeding season suggested that the pair may have initially attempted to breed at the Parish Church, where they spend most of their time outside the breeding season.
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