An identification tag is placed on the leg of young peregrine shortly after arriving at the Grandview section of New River Gorge National River.

A young peregrine falcon screeches out objections to being removed from a transport box following a car ride from its birthplace, a Chesapeake Bay area bridge.

New River Gorge Peregrine Restoration Project manager Wendy Perrone hands a newly banded falcon to her husband, Ron, for placement in a clifftop hack box.

Three Rivers Avian Center Education Director Ron Perrone places a month-old peregrine falcon in a hack box on the rim of the New River Gorge in Raleigh County.

Peregrine falcon chicks settle into their new hack box home, which protects them from predators, offers a view of the New River Gorge, and comes equipped with a tube that dispenses quail.

A peregrine chick warily eyes a human visitor shortly after occupying its New River Gorge hack box.