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The Recovery of the Peregrine Falcon











                                                                               To survive in the wild, the young




                                                                        birds would have to be able to hunt



                                                                        for food. Before the birds were old



                                                                        enough to fly, they were moved to a




                                                                        box high above the ground. Each




                                                                        day, scientists dropped food into the



                                                                        box, just as the birds’ parents would




                                                                        do.









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