Peregrine chicks weighed in ice cream tubs after hatching at Worcester Cathedral from gold ring markings identification Watch Video
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Description: Four sweet peregrine falcon chicks which hatched at Worcester Cathedral are so tiny they are weighed in ICE CREAM tubs.<br/><br/>The chicks, two male and two female, were officially ringed today (Mon) by the British Trust for Ornithology (BTO). <br/><br/>They also had their wingspans measured before being added to the national database for future identification. <br/><br/>The chicks, which hatched in front of 350,000 people watching online last month, are so small staff put them in ice cream tubs on the scales.