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VIP Grand Opening Event
March 27, 2023
VIP Grand Opening Event Hatch Design Architecture You're Invited for a First Look A New Addition at the World Center for Birds of Prey has Hatched! Friday, April 21, 2023 | 5-7 PM The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey 5668 W. Flying Hawk …
History of the Peregrine Falcon
February 15, 2023
History of the Peregrine Falcon Charles A. Proctor, courtesy of The Audubon Society of New Hampshire A Conservation Success Story: DDT, Peregrine Falcons and Our Quest to Save Them In the mid-1900s, the pesticide DDT was having a devastating effect on …
Homeschool Tour
February 9, 2023
Homeschool Tour Homeschool Tour February 21, March 8 & 29 Guided tour with your homeschool students and family. Times: 10:30 - 12:00 & 12:30 - 2:00 ***Reservation Only*** This 90 minute tour begins with a live introduction to a raptor before we break into …
Scout Saturday
February 9, 2023
Scout Saturday Scout Saturday March 11 $5 Admission for Uniformed Scouts and Leaders Troops and Packs are invited to get nose-to-beak as Scouts work on age specific awards and journeys at the World Center for Birds of Prey. This open house style event …
Northern Kenya Update
January 18, 2023
Northern Kenya Update Darcy Ogada An Update from Dr. Darcy Ogada , Africa Program Director “In October, we held a five-day workshop to identify areas for improvement in the fight against wildlife poisoning and to determine a path forward. The workshop …
Madagascar Expedition 2022
January 16, 2023
Madagascar Expedition 2022 Critically Endangered Madagascar fish eagle. Photo by Russell Thorstrom An update from Russell Thorstrom, Conservation Director of Madagascar and West Indies Projects: “In late October, Lily-Arison Rene de Roland (Madagascar …
Oriental Hobby
January 2, 2023
Oriental Hobby Oriental Hobby Falco severus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 24–30 cm (9.4-11.8 in) Wingspan: 61–69 cm (24-27 in) Weight: 168–249 g (5.9-8.7 oz) BILL CLARK Did You Know? This species is also known as the Burmese Hobby and the …
Lesser Spotted Eagle
January 2, 2023
Lesser Spotted Eagle Lesser Spotted Eagle Clanga pomarina Population status: Least Concern Body length: 55–67 cm (21.6-26 in) Wingspan: 146–168 cm (57.4-66 in) Weight: 1000–2200 g (35-77.6 oz) BILL CLARK Did You Know? The Lesser Spotted Eagle uses at …
Winter Wednesdays
December 30, 2022
Winter Wednesdays Amanda Hancock Winter Wednesdays Every Wednesday in January and February 50% off Admissions Winter is a magical time to visit the World Center for Birds of Prey. Daily programing includes presentations, nose-to-beak encounters, raptors …
Conservation Leadership
December 29, 2022
Conservation Leadership Meet the Future of Global Conservation Leadership Paul Juergens in the field bird spotting. Photo courtesy of Paul Juergens Conservation Mentor: Paul Juergens “My path to a life dedicated to helping birds of prey started in my …