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Fall Flights 2024 Playbill Fall Flights Playbill It is an honor to share The Peregrine Fund's mission of conserving raptors worldwide through an artistic trifecta of performance, the spoken word, and music. While science lights the way forward in …

Africa Program Raptor Species Ron Hartley Meet Some of the African Raptors We Work to Save Become a Champion for Africa's Raptors Africa has one of the highest numbers of raptor species in the world, second only to the continent of Asia. African birds of …

Cape Eagle-owl Cape Eagle-owl Bubo capensis Population status: Least Concern Body length: 48–58 cm (18.9-22.8 in) Wingspan: 120–125 cm (47-49 in) Weight: 900–1800 g (31.7-63.5 oz) Photo by jtajax; licensed under CC BY-NC 4.0 Did You Know? In one study, …

Africa Program Munir Virani Africa's Raptors are in Crisis...We are Finding Solutions Become a Champion for Africa's Raptors Raptors, including top predatory eagles and nature’s most efficient scavengers, the vultures, have a crucial role in maintaining …

Madagascar Program Raptors Russell Thorstrom Meet Some of the Raptors We are Working to Save in Madagascar Help us conserve Madagascar’s wildlife Madagascar is home to 23 raptor species, many of which our Madagascar Program has worked to conserve since …

Henst's Goshawk Henst's Goshawk Accipiter henstii Population status: Vulnerable Body length: 52–62 cm (20.5–24.4 in) Wingspan: 86–100 cm (33.9–39.3 in) Weight: 600–1140 g (21.1–40.2 oz) Russell Thorstrom Did you know: Henst’s Goshawks are usually heard …

Eurasian Eagle-owl Eurasian Eagle-owl Bubo bubo Population status: Least Concern Body length: 2 to 2-1/2 feet (0.6-0.7 m) Wingspan: 5-6 feet (1.5-1.8 m) Weight: 3-9 pounds (1.2-4 kg) Jim Shane Did you know? Eurasian Eagle-owls combine fast and powerful …

Red-legged Seriema Red-legged Seriema Cariama cristata Population status: Least Concern Body length: 35 inches (90 cm) Wingspan: Data Deficient Weight: 2.2 - 6.6 pounds (1-3 kg) Steve Martin, Natural Encounters Inc. Did you know? The Red-legged Seriema is …

Great Horned Owl Great Horned Owl Bubo virginianus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 18-25 inches Wingspan: Up to 5 feet Weight: 1-1/2 to 5-1/2 pounds Greg Albrechtsen Did you know? Great Horned Owls are referred to as “the tiger of the sky” …

Threats to Birds of Prey Landing Page Munir Virani Threats to Birds of Prey Climate Change The Peregrine Fund has begun exploring how climate change might affect birds of prey like the Gyrfalcon and what steps can be taken to confront its effects. …