16 March 2025
As we speak at 1:17pm Carla laid her first egg of the yr at Pitt’s Cathedral of Studying peregrine nest. The Pittsburgh space and enormous swaths of western PA and neighboring states have been underneath a Twister Watch on the time.
The primary heavy downpour and lightning had handed when Carla arrived on the nest at 12:30pm but it surely was nonetheless raining and the wind was gusting to 48 mph. She took one final have a look at 12:53pm earlier than hunkering down on the scrape.

At 1:22pm she revealed the egg.

Carla will lay her subsequent egg in about two days so look ahead to it on the Nationwide Aviary falconcam on the Cathedral of Studying.
Right here is the video clip of Carla laying her first egg of 2025. You’ll be able to hear wind on the microphone and a distant rally within the park throughout the road.