Success Story
by Kent Keller
Title
Success Story
Artist
Kent Keller
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Once on the brink of extinction mainly because of chemical contaminates like DDT peregrine falcons are thriving again in many areas. Thousands of peregrines were reared in captive breeding programs and released into a cleaner environment. These are newly hatched young and an addled egg - Tooele County, Utah.
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May 4th, 2019
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Comments (71)
Karen Conger
I am so glad to hear of these positive endangered species stories. It is my mission also to use my art to promote the conservations efforts made by so many. Your photographs are just astounding!
Marilyn DeBlock
So adorable! It's wonderful that a program was started to enable these birds to thrive again... like they did for the Bald Eagles here on the east coast.
KJ Swan
So precious! A powerful bird at a delicate age. Fav'd --I love visiting your gallery, so many fabulous images to enjoy.
Kathy M Krause
Kent, I just love this amazing capture of these three little falcons beside an egg! Such a precious print! Love your description! Excellent! LF
Kathy M Krause
Oh my gosh Kent! This is such an awesome capture of this baby falcons and an egg! Such a precious photo and fantastic description! LF
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