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Shenandoah National ParkMale falcon with prey on the nest scrape with one egg.
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Shenandoah National Park
Falcon Webcam
 

Welcome to the Stony Man Falcon Webcam

Located in Shenandoah National Park, VA.
In the winter the camera operates during the daylight hours, provided there is adequate power from the solar array.

Live Falcon Cam

2008 No nesting activity
2007 Unsuccessful nest attempt

2006 Successful nest summary

Thanks to the project supporters:

 
The adelgid is visible as tiny white cottony spots on the underside of the hemlock’s branches.  

Did You Know?
The most harmful exotic plants, animals and diseases in Shenandoah National Park include: chestnut blight, Dutch elm disease, dogwood anthracnose, gypsy moths, hemlock woolly adelgids, kudzu, mile-a-minute vine, Oriental bittersweet, and garlic mustard.
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Last Updated: March 13, 2009 at 14:20 EST