Measures to protect peregrine falcons nesting in the middle of a B.C. quarry fall short, advocates say
Wildlife advocates in Abbotsford are worried a pair of peregrine falcons nesting at a quarry on Quadling Road aren’t being given the chance they need to produce offspring because of ongoing blasting and drilling.
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Province gives go-ahead to Abbotsford quarry to destroy peregrine falcon nesting ledge
An Abbotsford company has been given the go-ahead from the province to remove a peregrine falcon nesting site from a quarry it plans to reopen. Conservationists and local residents say $75,000 in mitigation plans to encourage continued breeding at the site aren’t suitable.
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