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Puerto Rico Program Tagging and Tracking Amanda Hancock Banding, Tagging, and Tracking Hawks Become a Champion for Puerto Rico's Raptors The more information we have about a species' biology, behavior, and habitat needs, the better equipped we are to …

Puerto Rico Program Treating Nests Amanda Hancock Treating Nests Become a Champion for Puerto Rico's Raptors Parasitic nest flies, known as botflies, lay their eggs in bird nests. The larvae burrow beneath the skin of the nestlings to feed on their tissue …

Puerto Rico Program Nest Searching Anexis Morales Nest Searching Become a Champion for Puerto Rico's Raptors The more we can learn about the behavior, diet and nesting habit of the Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk, the better equipped we will be to take …

Puerto Rico Program Captive Rearing and Release Hana Weaver Captive Rearing and Release Become a Champion for Puerto Rico's Raptors Even before Hurricanes Irma and Maria, the entire recorded population of the Puerto Rican Sharp-shinned Hawk was just 75 …

Live Raptors Drawing Workshop Live Raptors Drawing Workshop May 4 & 11 Work with Julie from JK Studios as you capture the unique texture of feathers in charcoal drawings. One-day Workshop May 4 &11 Time: 9:30am - 1:00pm Cost: $70 Join Julie Shelton at The …

Puerto Rican Screech-owl Puerto Rican Screech-owl Megascops nudipes Population status: Least Concern Body length: 20–25 cm (7.9–9.8 in) Wingspan: 154–171 cm (61–67 in) Weight: 103–169 g (3.6–6.0 oz) Julio Gallardo Did You Know? The Puerto Rican …

Sharp-shinned Hawk Sharp-shinned Hawk Accipiter striatus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 10–13 in (25–33 cm) Wingspan: 20–27 in (50–68 cm) Weight: 3-7 oz (85-198 g) Did you know? The Sharp-shinned Hawk’s prey usually is taken to a special …

EDGE Darcy Ogada EDGE: Evolutionarily Distinct & Globally Endangered The Secretarybird has the highest EDGE score of any raptor species Using EDGE to identify raptor conservation priorities The sixth mass extinction is affecting wildlife populations …

Yungas Pygmy-owl Yungas Pygmy-owl Glaucidium bolivianum Population status: Least Concern Body length: 16 cm (6.2 in) Wingspan: data deficient Weight: 55–66·5 g (2-2.3 oz) Fernando Angulo/CORBIDI Did You Know? The Yungas Pygmy-owl was once considered to be …

Tropical Screech-owl Tropical Screech-owl Megascops choliba Population status: Least Concern Body length: 21-23 cm (8.2-9 in) Wingspan: 148-180 mm (5.8-7 in) Weight: 97-160 g (3.4-5.6 oz) Guido Spinelli Did You Know? The Tropical Screech-owl holds the …