FERENZ, FORGIVE ME FOR NOT REPLYING SOONER. WE HAD A FEROCIOUS, STORM IN MY AREA WITH SUSTAINED FRONTLINE WINDS @ ALMOST 80 MILES PER HOUR CAUSING WIDESPREAD DAMAGE. WHILE STANDING IN MY KITCHEN, MY LEGS SHOOK SO HARD...MY KNEES WERE KNOCKING! MY DOGS BROUGHT ME TO MY SENSES AND I FOLLOWED THEM INTO THE BEDROOM WHERE THEY WERE BARKING @ 2 LIMBS THAT CAME THRU MY WINDOWS! A LIMB IS ON MY ROOF AND A TREE WAS PARTIALLY UPROOTED OUT BACK. THEY DIDN'T SOUND THE STORM SIRENS IN EVANSVILLE UNTIL AFTER THE STORM AND THE PEOPLE ARE PLENTY P O'D! EVERYONE IS OKAY, BUT I WONDER ABOUT THE BIRDS WITH THEIR YOUNG AND OTHER WILDLIFE.

I BELIEVE YOU ARE RIGHT AND TANJA IS RETURNING TO THE TUNDRA. MORE THAN ANYTHING I WANT HER TO BE THE FALCON SHE WAS BORN TO BE! I WILL MISS HER. I CAN NOT KEEP FROM SHEDDING A FEW TEARS. SHE IS UNLIKE ANY FALCON THAT I HAVE COME TO KNOW AND LOVE! WHO CAN FORGET THE VIDEO OF THE LAME SEAGULL HOBBLING FROM HER HOUSE OF HORRORS AND TAKING FLIGHT FOR HIS LIFE! I CAN SEE THAT GAL NOW, FLYING AS HARD AS SHE CAN TO RETURN TO THE TUNDRA. I HOPE SHE FINDS A MATE AND RAISES MANY OFFSPRING FOR YEARS TO COME! AND I HOPE NEXT WINTER WHEN SHE MIGRATES SOUTH ..... SHE REMEMBERS THAT

, SPECIAL, SLOVENLY, NEST IN ZURICH! WHAT A REUNION IT WOULD BE FOR ME! THANK-YOU FOR YOUR RESEARCH INTO THE MATTER AND YOUR KNOWLEGE OF THE CALIDUS FALCON AND SHARING IT! THANK-YOU CARLY FOR SHARING THE TUNDRA FALCONS CURRENT MIGRATION NORTHWARD IN CANADA! AND THANK-YOU TANJA FOR BEING THE FALCON YOU WERE BORN TO BE!

0103CDT OR 0803 TANJA TIME!