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Haley Selen

Perch Maintenance

Updated: Apr 21, 2021

I peered through the window at Aldo the American Kestrel and he wobbled back and forth on his favorite perch. The rope wrapped around the dowel had come loose and caused him to rock and roll every time he made a move. He can maintain his balance quite well, but he still gave preference to the stationary edges of the perch. It looks like I have a repair project this afternoon!


Watch in slow motion as Aldo balances on his unstable perch. Be sure to have your sound on to compare his excited trill in slow motion and real time!




Aldo's perch was soon re-wrapped so the rope fits snugly on the dowel.

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