1st peregrine falcon chick of season hatches at Oak Creek Power Plant

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Peregrine falcon hatches at Oak Creek power plant

We Energies celebrates the first birthday of the 2021 peregrine falcon nesting season.

The first peregrine falcon egg of the season hatched on Monday, April 26 at the We Energies Oak Creek Power Plant. 

This year, there are nest box cameras at three We Energies facilities, and they also have a camera at a Wisconsin Public Service (WPS) power plant:

  • Oak Creek Power Plant
  • Port Washington Generating Station
  • Valley Power Plant in Milwaukee
  • Weston Power Plant in Rothschild

Peregrine falcon hatches at the Oak Creek power plant (Credit: We Energies)

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If you need help identifying the falcons, a We Energies peregrine falcon manager has put together a handy guide for each nest site. 

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