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Event Series Event Series: Raptor Talk

Raptor Talk

March 25, 2023 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 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.

DATES: Listed below
TIME: 12:00 – 1:00 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.

March 25: Hawks

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

May 27: Great Horned Owls

Learn more about Minerva and Cinnamon our great horned owls.

Fun Fact: One of their favorite foods is skunks

August 26: Bald Eagles

Learn more about our resident 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.

September 16: Turkey Vultures

Learn more about Turkey Vultures.
Fun Fact: Turkey Vultures may vomit on a bird, animal, or human that gets too close.

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Date:
March 25, 2023
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
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