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The falcons typically lay between 3 or 4 eggs, spaced 1-3 days apart. They don't start incubating until they've laid their next to last egg. ... Incubation continues for another 33-35 days.
How many times a year do falcons lay eggs?
Falcons typically raise one clutch yearly, although in rare circumstances more than one clutch may be attempted. If a first clutch is lost soon after laying, another clutch will be attempted after about 2 weeks. Peregrine falcons breed between March and May, depending on latitude.
What month do falcons lay eggs?
Egg laying: Begins in mid March or early April (as of 2016, earliest is March 10). An egg is laid every other day until the clutch is complete. Incubation: Begins when the next-to-last egg is laid. Hatching: 33-35 days after incubation begins.
Does falcon make nest?
Like most falcons, Peregrine Falcons do not build their own nests. They lay their eggs in scrapes, or small depressions, they make in the soil or gravel of a cliff ledge. Sometimes, they use abandoned stick nests that had been built in trees by other species.
