A young peregrine falcon - one of four that hatched high on Salisbury Cathedral this spring - took its first flight into the Wiltshire sky, days after an unsuccessful attempt where it lost its footing and slipped.
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The tumble was captured on a webcam focused on the balcony and has proved a hit with the many people who like to tune in to follow the birds’ progress. The falcon, named Noble X3C, successfully took the plunge again on Tuesday and this time managed to stay airborne

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