Cornwall set to trap aggressive nesting falcons that have neighbourhood under siege

Cornwall has decided to trap and relocate the nesting falcons that are nesting near a cemetery instead of waiting a week for the chicks to mature and leave the nest.
The city says it expects the birds will be gone in a week or two.
The Merlin falcons are being extremely aggressive while protecting their nest and their four fledglings. For more than a week, they have been swooping at and even dive-bombing pedestrians, as well as patients and staff at the nearby Cornwall Community Hospital’s