Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project
Derbyshire Wildlife Trust has been working alongside Derby Cathedral and a dedicated team of volunteers to bring Derby's peregrines closer to people who live in the city.
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An egg-cellent start to Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project’s 20th year
We are thrilled to announce that the 20th year of the Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project has begun with the falcon laying her first egg of 2025, a week earlier than last year.
Meeting the Derby Cathedral peregrines
Working for Nature Trainee, Kayleigh Wright went along to help ring the Derby Cathedral peregrine chicks, here she is to tell us all about it....
Cracking news for Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project’s 20th year as first chick hatches
The 20th year of the Derby Cathedral Peregrine Project continues to egg-cite followers with the peregrine pair’s first chick of 2025 hatching!
Derby Cathedral Peregrine Lays Her First Egg
We are thrilled to announce that the Derby Cathedral peregrine female has laid her first egg.
Derby Cathedral Peregrine Lays Her First Egg
We are thrilled to announce that the Derby Cathedral peregrine female has laid her first egg of 2023.
Derby Cathedral peregrine hatches in time to enjoy bank holiday
We are thrilled to announce that the Derby Cathedral peregrine pair have had their first egg hatch.
First chick hatched at Derby Cathedral
We’re delighted to announce the first egg has hatched and the new Derby Cathedral peregrine pair have their first chick.
It’s no yolk… Derby Cathedral peregrine scrambles to lay first egg a day earlier than last year!
We are thrilled to announce that the Derby Cathedral peregrine female has laid her first egg of 2024.
Urban Raptors: Peregrine Falcons Soar Through the Derby City Skies
Peregrine Falcons have adapted to urban life in Derby, nesting on tall buildings like the cathedral and preying on city birds. Their presence showcases the resilience of wildlife in cities, while…
Peregrine falcon
Like many of our birds of prey, the peregrine falcon was so persecuted, numbers fell dramatically. Thankfully, this super-speedy flyer is now making a comeback, particularly in our towns, where it…
New beginnings in Derby’s Cathedral Quarter
We are excited to announce the opening of our third shop! This time, in the centre of Derby.