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Raptor Talk

March 25 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm

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
Time:
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Series:
Raptor Talk
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