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San Jose mayor announces names for City Hall peregrine falcon chicks.

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From: San Jose Mercury News (San Jose, CA)
Date: 20070605
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Byline: Mark Gomez and Janice Rombeck

Jun. 5--It's official: the three peregrine falcon offspring that hatched on April 28 and 29 atop San Jose City Hall have been named.

Spirit (female), Hiko (male), and Esperanza (female) were named by students at St. Christopher School (Spirit), Castillero Middle School (Hiko), and Bret Harte Middle, Discovery Charter, LeyVa Middle School and Morrill Middle School (Esperanza).

The winning names were voted on by members of the San Jose Peregrine Falcon Discussion Group, an online forum of more than 950 members dedicated to the ...

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