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Berkeley’s 1923 fire, 100 years later | At 28, he died on Berkeley’s streets | House with famed communal hot tub up for sale

Wildlife

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Update: UC Berkeley’s falcon chicks are hatching!

by Gretchen Kell | UC Berkeley April 16, 2021, 6:58 p.m.August 4, 2022

As of Saturday afternoon, two falcon chicks had hatched successfully. Watch the Cal Falcons live Q&A session and watch party, also held Saturday.

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Watch Annie and Alden, UC Berkeley’s peregrine falcons, live

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff March 15, 2021, 12:32 p.m.August 4, 2022

This is Annie and Grinnell’s fifth breeding season at the top of the Campanile. They’ve raised 10 chicks so far.

Six Willets Godwits shorebirds
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A guide to Berkeley’s shorebirds: See them now before they migrate

by Maureen Lahiff March 12, 2021, 2:30 p.m.February 20, 2023

Now is a great time to get outside and do some birdwatching along our shorelines. Here is what to look for and where.

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The UC Berkeley peregrine falcons are back; and their first egg of 2021 has arrived

by Gretchen Kell and UC Berkeley March 10, 2021, 4:34 p.m.October 4, 2022

This is the falcons’ fifth breeding season at the top of the Campanile. There will likely be three more eggs laid over the next several days.

ginko tree and yellow leaves on the ground
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Berkeley nature, and our appreciation of it, kept us going in 2020

Avatar photo by Tracey Taylor Dec. 29, 2020, 12:00 p.m.August 4, 2022

Nature played it both ways in 2020. Devastating wildfires were distressing, but the great outdoors also provided a balm for the anxieties wrought by a challenging year.

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The 3 UC Berkeley peregrine falcon chicks now have names

by Gretchen Kell | UC Berkeley May 20, 2020, 12:27 p.m.August 4, 2022

California’s state flower and trees were the inspiration for the names of the chicks everybody — well, nearly everybody — loves to watch.

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Triplets in the tower: UC Berkeley’s peregrine falcon chicks are here

by Gretchen Kell | UC Berkeley April 21, 2020, 7:00 a.m.August 4, 2022

With three fluffy chicks now in the sky-high nest, the couple who manage the Cal Falcon social project answer questions about what to expect next.

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Update: UC Berkeley peregrine falcon chicks have hatched

by Gretchen Kell | UC Berkeley April 17, 2020, 1:30 p.m.October 4, 2022

Two chicks hatched Saturday and one on Sunday. The fourth egg broke and was unviable. Follow the action live on the webcams.

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Watch Cal’s peregrine falcons

Avatar photo by Berkeleyside staff April 15, 2020, 3:08 p.m.October 4, 2022

Annie and Grinnell are back nesting on top of UC Berkeley’s Campanile. Follow the action by webcam.

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Peregrine falcon watching in Berkeley — the perfect shelter-in-place activity?

by Gretchen Kell | UC Berkeley March 18, 2020, 4:30 p.m.August 4, 2022

The peregrine falcons that have made their nest atop Cal’s Campanile for the past three years are back — and they have laid three eggs so far.

two coyotes nose to nose
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Coyotes are cavorting in Tilden Regional Park

Avatar photo by Chris Polydoroff Dec. 31, 2019, 1:00 p.m.October 4, 2022

Photographer Chris Polydoroff has been following — and documenting — a pack of five or six coyotes in Tilden Park.

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Christmas bird count finds owls, otters and dry, happy birders

by Guest contributor Dec. 18, 2019, 8:00 a.m.October 4, 2022

Over 250 bird lovers fanned out through Berkeley, Oakland and adjacent cities on Sunday as part of the count, the longest-running community science initiative in the world.

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