SELECTED PEREGRINE FALCON PUBLICATIONS

          Septon, G. A. 1989. A year of firsts and frustrations for Milwaukee’s peregrines.

The Passenger Pigeon, Vol. 50, No. 4, Pgs. 296-304.

Wendt, A. and & G. Septon. 1991. Notes on a successful nesting by a pair of yearling peregrine falcons.

    The Journal of Raptor Research, Vol. 25, No. 1, Pgs. 21-22.

Wendt, A. and G. Septon. 1991. Juvenile urban hacked peregrine falcons hunt at night.

    The Journal of Raptor Research, Vol. 25, No. 3, Pgs. 94-95

Wendt, A. and G. Septon. 1991. Egg shell thickness of Milwaukee peregrine falcons.

     The Passenger Pigeon, Vol. 53, No. 2, Pgs. 191-192.

Septon, G. A., 1991. Peregrine falcon strikes turkey vulture.

The Passenger Pigeon, Vol. 53, No. 2, Pg. 192.

Septon, G. A. 1993. Peregrines, people and the lakefront.

Lore, Vol. 43, No.1, Pgs. 14-16.

Septon, G. A. 1993. Potential for peregrine falcon habitat restoration along the Mississippi river.

       Restoration and Management Notes, Vol. 11, No. 2.  University of Wisconsin Madison,

       Madison, WI.

Septon, G. A., J. Marks & T. Ellestad. 1995. A preliminary assessment of urban peregrine falcon

       recovery in Midwestern North America. Acta Ornithologica, Vol. 30, No.1, Pgs. 65-69.

Cade, T., M. Martell, P. Redig , G. A. Septon and H. Tordoff. 1996. Peregrine falcons in urban North

       America. in D. M. Bird, D. Varland and J. J. Negro [EDS.], Raptors in human landscapes. Raptor

       Research Foundation, Inc., Academic Press, London.

Septon, G. A., J. Bielefeldt, T. Ellestad, J. B. Marks and R. N. Rosenfield. 1996. Peregrines falcons,

       power plant nest structures and shoreline movements. in D. M. Bird, D. Varland and J. J. Negro

       [EDS.], Raptors in human landscapes. Raptor Research Foundation, Inc.,        

       Academic Press, London.

Septon, G. A., and J. Marks. 1996. Eggshell thickness and contaminant analysis of reintroduced, urban

      nesting peregrine falcons in Wisconsin. in D. M. Bird, D. Varland and J. J. Negro [EDS.],

      Raptors in human landscapes. Raptor Research Foundation, Inc., Academic Press, London.

Septon, G. A. 1998. Overwintering by urban-nesting peregrine falcons (Falco peregrinus) in midwestern North America in B. Meyburg and R. Chancellor, [EDS.], Proceedings Fifth World Conference on birds of prey and owls, Midrand, South Africa.

Septon, Greg. 2003. Peregrine recovery and the role of power plants in the Midwest in T. Cade and

     W. Burnham, [EDS.] Return of the peregrine: a North American saga of tenacity and teamwork.

     The Peregrine Fund, Boise, Idaho, U.S.A. Pgs. 178-179.

Septon, G. A.  2004. A tribute to Sibella: Wisconsin’s peregrine falcon matriarch.

The Passenger Pigeon. Vol. 66, No. 3, Fall 2004.

Septon, G. A.  2004. Peregrine falcons and electric power plants in Wisconsin.

The Passenger Pigeon, Vol. 66, No. 3, Fall 2004.

Septon, G. A.  2006. Peregrine falcon species account in Noel J. Cutright, B. Harriman and R. Howe

       [EDS.] Atlas of the breeding birds of Wisconsin. Wisconsin Society for Ornithology.

Bird, D.M., R. N. Rosenfield, G. Septon, M. A. Gahbauer, J. H. Barclay and J. L. Lincer. 2018.  Management and Conservation of Urban Raptors in C. W. Boal and C. R. Dykstra, [EDS.],   

     Urban Raptors: Ecology and Conservation of Birds of Prey in Cities. Island Press.

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