Live falcons will demonstrate their remarkable flying skills outdoors through the month of October at The Peregrine Fund's World Center for Birds of Prey, 5668 W. Flying Hawk Lane. 

Experts from the Velma Morrison Interpretive Center will use traditional falconry techniques to present the flight demonstrations at 3:15 p.m. (weather permitting), Thursday through Sunday each week in October. The dates are: 1-4 Oct.; 8-11 Oct.; 15-18 Oct.; 22-25 Oct.; 29 Oct- 1 Nov.

Visitors also can tour the Archives of Falconry daily at 11:30 a.m. and 2:30 p.m. The Archives features the new Arab Heritage Wing with authentic hunting tent and interactive displays, as well as art, sculpture, artifacts and extensive library.

Hours: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. 
Admission: $7 adults, $6 seniors, $5 for youths ages 4-16. Admission is free to members. (Admission includes interpretive center, Archives of Falconry and flight demonstration.)
Information: 362-8687

For more information, contact:

Erin Katzner

Director of Global Engagement

Main Phone:208-362-3716

Direct Phone:208-362-8277