Macomb County peregrine falcons are males

DNR Southeast Regional Wildlife Supervisor Tim Payne (left) and Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel with peregrine falcon chick.The Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with Macomb County and the Detroit Zoo, banded two healthy, male peregrine falcon chicks last week. The banding occurred on the 11th floor of the Macomb County Building in Mount Clemens. The chicks, hatched on May 1, are the offspring of Hathor and Nick, longtime residents of the Macomb County Building.

                   Pictured above: DNR Southeast Regional Wildlife Supervisor TimPayne  (left)  and Macomb County Executive Mark Hackel.  Read more