Meet Lidia D’Amico, a National Park Service ranger who takes an incredible joy in her job, monitoring the tens of thousands of birds that nest on Alcatraz Island, especially a pair of onceendangered Peregrine Falcons and their fledgling chicks.

The Bird Woman of Alcatraz
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