A huge screen in Berkeley is streaming Annie the peregrine falcon as all four chicks are expected to be hatched by the end of the day.
Tuesday is a big day for Annie and Lou, a pair of famous peregrine falcons at UC Berkley.
The first of Annie's four hatchlings came Monday afternoon and experts are predicting all four chicks will be hatched by the end of the day Tuesday. A huge screen set up at the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive is streaming the falcons during an all-day watch party. Until 6 p.m. those stopping by at the corner of Oxford and Addison Street will witness real-time footage from three "Falcon Cams" installed in the eyrie.Annie and Lou have gained a worldwide following, with many tuning in to an online public feed.
Cal Falcons, the group of scientists monitoring the duo, have documented their lives -- Regularly posting photos, commentary, even memes about them."Every time it's exciting. Every time, you don't know what's going to happen," Jan Ambrosini of Cal Falcons said. "You don't know if they're all gonna hatch, so you know there's a bit of suspense as we wait and see it happen.
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