After spending weeks in emergency care, one member of the peregrine falcon family living on top of the Cathedral of Learning passed away.
In mid-September, Red died in the Janet L. Swanson Wildlife Center at Cornell University after being diagnosed with multiple lung conditions. Of the four chicks that hatched this spring, Red was the only male.
The peregrine falcon nest is located on the building’s southeast side facing Forbes Avenue, where people can see through a 24/7 live camera provided by the National Aviary…