Pitt Peregrine Chicks Eat and Sleep

Carla feeds her 3 chicks at the Cathedral of Learning nest, 26 April 2026, 1:51pm (snapshot from the National Aviary falconcam at Univ of Pittsburgh) 27 April 2026 Every day is pretty much the same for the three chicks at the Pitt peregrine nest: eat and sleep. While they sleep we can’t see them because their mother Carla broods them. However, they were visible yesterday at 1:51pm as they nodded off waiting for a long feeding session to begin. 3 chicks waiting for food to arrive, 26 April 2026, 1:51pm (snapshot from the National Aviary falconcam at Univ of Pittsburgh) The session lasted 16 minutes; I’ve edited it down to 6 minutes. Who’s on camera? Carla shelters the chicks and hears Ecco wail to say “Food’s here!” She leaves to get it. The chicks nod off while they wait. Carla returns and feeds them, then she takes out the garbage. Ecco arrives (without food) to shelter the chicks. He cleans some food off the beak of one of the chicks. Then he shelters them. Carla returns, Ecco…