Fontenelle Forest Trail Closure: All Fontenelle Forest trails, Riverview Boardwalk, Acorn Acres, and Raptor Woodland Refuge are CLOSED from Monday, December 2 through Thursday, December 5 as we conduct our annual managed deer hunt.

Fontenelle Forest Trail Closure: All Fontenelle Forest trails, Riverview Boardwalk, Acorn Acres, and Raptor Woodland Refuge are CLOSED from Monday, December 2 through Thursday, December 5 as we conduct our annual managed deer hunt.

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Event Series Event Series: Raptor Talk

Raptor Talk

July 7 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm

A picture of a raptor overlayed by the Fontenlle Forest logo and the words "Raptor Talk."

Join us in the Raptor Woodland Refuge to learn about some of our resident birds of prey and what makes each species unique with Raptor Care Specialist, Ell Kinsey. 

DATES: See dates below.
TIME: 11:30 A.M. – 12:00 P.M.
LOCATION: Raptor Woodland Refuge at Fontenelle Forest
PROGRAM FEE: Free for members or with daily admission for non-members (sales tax included). Click HERE to see admission prices.

May 5: Hawks

Swoop in and say hello to our resident hawks!

Fun fact: When bison still roamed the west, Ferruginous Hawk nests contained bison bones and hair along with sticks and twigs.

June 2: Falcons

Learn about how these predators dominate the sky!

Fun Fact: Falcons have exceptional vision, with eyesight eight times more powerful than humans.

July 7: Owls

Learn about these silent hunters of the night!

FUN FACT: One of our great horned owls favorite foods is skunks.

August 4: Eagles

Learn about the subject of Americas most amazing conservation success story; Bald Eagles.

Fun Fact: A Bald Eagle will harass a hunting Osprey until the smaller raptor drops its prey in midair, where the eagle swoops it up.

Details

Date:
July 7
Time:
11:30 am - 12:00 pm
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Venue

Fontenelle Forest
1111 Bellevue Blvd North
Bellevue, NE 68005 United States
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Phone
4027313140

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