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Aplomado Program Population Monitoring Brian Mutch Population Monitoring Support our longest-running conservation program After establishing a wild Aplomado Falcon population in South Texas through captive breeding and releases, our team's priorities …

Western Screech-owl Western Screech-owl Megascops kennicotti Population status: Least Concern Body length: 8-9 in (20-22 cm) Wingspan: 20 in (50.8 cm) Weight: 4-9 oz (113-255 g) Jim Shane Did you know? Screech-owls are among the most common owls in the …

American Kestrel American Kestrel Falco sparverius Population status: Least Concern Body length: 20-30 cm (8–12 in) Wingspan: 50–60 cm (20–24 in) Weight: 85-170 g (3–6 oz) Donald DeDonato Did you know? The American Kestrel is the smallest falcon in North …

Bald Eagle Bald Eagle Haliaeetus leucocephalus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 28-38in (71-96cm) Wingspan: 6 to 7.5 ft (1.8-2.2 m) Weight: 7-14lbs (3.1-6.3kg) James Bodkin Did you know? The Bald Eagle is the national symbol of the United …

Bateleur Eagle Bateleur Eagle Terathopius ecaudatus Population status: Near Threatened Body length: 21-28 inches (54-70 cm) Wingspan: 5-1/2 to 6 feet (1.6-1.8 m) Weight: 4 to 6.5 pounds (1.8-2.9 kg) Marian Herz Did you know? Though usually found singly or …

Paid Acquisition: Fall 2024 Petition Add your name: We must protect birds of prey More than half of all raptor species — birds like hawks, falcons, owls, and eagles — are in decline. Extinction remains a very real possibility for some species in this …

Aplomado Program Threat Assessments Paul Juergens Threat Assessments Support our longest-running conservation program The information collected during population monitoring holds very little meaning unless it is assessed for trends and potential …

Aplomado Program Captive Breeding Paul Spurling Captive Breeding and Release Support our longest-running conservation program With no wild pairs left to contribute to the wild population, captive breeding and wild reintroductions were the first steps to …

2024 California Condor Release Jim Shane 2024 California Condor Release Saturday, September 28 at 1:00p.m. MDT (12:00p.m. MST) The Peregrine Fund and the Bureau of Land Management Vermilion Cliffs National Monument hosted a celebration on National Public …

Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk in the path of hurricane maria Sifting through the remains of the flattened forest in early 2018, we found a small miracle: at least 19 Sharp-shinned Hawks survived. With few nest trees …