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Adopt a Raptor Adopt a Raptor Lucy This lovely Turkey Vulture hatched in the wild in Louisiana in 2001. As a nestling she was illegally taken into captivity and kept as a pet. By the time she was rescued, Lucy was dependent on people. She's a great …

Support our TCS New York City Marathon Team! Jim Shane Running for Raptors, Conservation, & Education Over five decades ago, The Peregrine Fund helped to restore the critically endangered, Peregrine Falcon. Today, New York City hosts the largest …

Spring Events Paul Spurling Spring Events Amanda Hancock April 19 Hatch Day Egg-stravaganza Celebrate Spring and the many hatch days (Birthdays for birds) of our Avian Ambassadors. Enjoy egg themed scavenger hunt, and hatch day enrichment at noon. Reserve …

California Condor California Condor Gymnogyps californianus Population status: Critically Endangered Body length: 46-52 inches (1.1-1.3 m) Wingspan: Up to 9-1/2 feet (2.8 m) Weight: 17-26 pounds (7-11 kg) Andrew Orr Did you know? The California Condor is …

Artist Reception—Emma Regnier Artist Reception—Emma Regnier March 21 The Peregrine Fund and Emma Regnier present: Eyes on the Skies Artist Reception: March 21 from 6:30–8:30 Event Registration Here Join us after hours at the World Center for Birds of Prey …

Aguilucho Aguilucho A film by Skyship Films Daniel Byers / Skyship Films The Peregrine Fund's initial conservation strategy in the Darien Gap centered on education and community outreach. By sharing knowledge about the true nature of Harpy Eagles and …

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 …