Beginning in 2008, the Peregrine Recovery Project in Pittsburgh is being managed by the National Aviary. Click here during the nesting season for live images from the Gulf Tower and University of Pittsburgh nests.

Project Background

Western Pennsylvania Conservancy initiated the Peregrine Recovery Program in Pittsburgh in the early 1990s. Read more

2007 Nesting Season Results

Four young peregrine falcons fledged from the Gulf Tower nest and four from the University of Pittsburgh nest in 2007. Read more

Thanks to Project Partners

The success of the Peregrine Recovery Program in Pittsburgh would not be possible without the participation of project partners:

• The National Aviary
• The Gulf Tower
• University of Pittsburgh
• The Make-A-Wish Foundation® of Greater Pennsylvania and Southern West Virginia
• Robert Peirce & Associates, P.C.
• Cool Beans Coffee Shop
• Pennsylvania Game Commission
• Western Pennsylvania Conservancy Volunteers