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Snowy Owl Snowy Owl Bubo scandiacus Population status: Vulnerable Body length: 21-28 inches Wingspan: 4-1/2 feet Weight: 1-1/2 to 6-1/2 pounds Koon Cheung Did you know? In Ancient Greece, owls were symbols of wisdom and even today we use the expression …

Rüppell's Vulture Rüppell's Vulture Gyps rueppelli Population status: Critically Endangered Body length: 85 to 103 cm (33 to 41 in) Wingspan: 2.26 to 2.6 m (7.4 to 8.5 ft ) Weight: 6.4 to 9 kg (15-20 lbs) Munir Virani Did You Know? One Rüppell's Vulture …

Peregrine Falcon Peregrine Falcon Falco peregrinus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 13-20 inches (33–50 cm) Wingspan: 31-48 inches (78-122 cm) Weight: 1 to 3-1/2 pounds (0.4–1.5 kg) Nick Dunlop Did you know? The Peregrine Falcon is famous for …

Steppe Eagle Steppe Eagle Aquila nipalensis Population status: Endangered Body length: 60–81 cm (23.6-31.8 in) Wingspan: 165–214 cm (65-84 in) Weight: 2000–4900 g (70.5-172 oz) Munir Virani Did You Know? There are two recognized subspecies of Steppe Eagle …

NYC Marathon 25 Michael R. courtesy of Michael R. Support Michael R. in the TCS NYC Marathon! I am hoping to give back to all the raptors who have helped control the mice and voles in my apple orchard. The Barred Owl is my favorite bird of prey, for both …

NYC Marathon 25 Heather Druffel courtesy of Heather Druffel Support Heather Druffel in the TCS NYC Marathon! Some of my earliest nature-based memories are watching my dad band Madagascar Fish-eagles from the bow of a hand-carved wooden canoe and counting …

NYC Marathon 25 William Gingold courtesy of William Gingold Support William Gingold in the TCS NYC Marathon! I am so excited to support the Peregrine Fund this year, running for raptors! This will be my first ever marathon, and I'm proud to be racing for …

NYC Marathon 25 Karleigh Page courtesy of Karleigh Page Support Karleigh Page in the TCS NYC Marathon! Growing up and for my entire adult life, all my favorite moments have been spent outside. As a lover of long runs and nature, I am thrilled to have the …

NYC Marathon 25 Tali Brennan courtesy of Tali Brennan Support Tali Brennan in the TCS NYC Marathon! Excited to be running for The Peregrine Fund at the 2025 New York City Marathon! Combining my love of running and conservation efforts, it is an honor to …

NYC Marathon 25 Stacie Johnson courtesy of Stacie Johnson Support Stacie Johnson in the TCS NYC Marathon! Hi there! I’m Stacie, and I’m thrilled to be running the New York City Marathon to support The Peregrine Fund. As someone who has always had a deep …