02 Peregrine Falcons
About this episode
Melbourne’s famous Peregrine Falcons have turned a city building into a shared birdwatching moment. Dr Victor Hurley shares the story of the falcons at 367 Collins Street and the community that follows them.
Episode illustration: Peregrine Falcon
As a wildlife ecologist, Dr Victor Hurley has conducted studies on a wide range of animals in many different environments. Victor is a Fire Ecologist and a Planning Officer in Emergency Incident Management Teams for Forest Fire Management Victoria. He is a founding member of the Victorian Peregrine Falcon Project and one of the caretakers of the Peregrine Falcons that live at 367 Collins Street in the centre of Melbourne.
