Overview
- Voting is open now through May 5 on We Energies’ site, where customers can choose anchor-themed names for the chicks.
- The company says the top vote-getters will be assigned to hatchlings at its plant nest boxes once the eggs break.
- WISN published 12 pun-filled options drawn from its on-air team, including Beak Eason, Mark Birden, and Dario Melendeggs.
- The contest highlights a decades-long nesting effort on power plants, which the program’s originator marked at 40 years on the job this year.
- Peregrines favor tall structures for nesting, so utility boxes create safe ledges and give locals an easy way to follow the spring broods online.