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Mass. Wildlife Officials: Two Falcon Chicks Join UMass Lowell Ranks
Donning hard hats and holding Styrofoam pool noodles to keep a protective mother peregrine falcon at bay, Massachusetts Division of Fisheries and Wildlife biologists retrieved two falcon chicks hatched in a nest box at UMass Lowell, to get a look at the birds and assess their health.