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Taita Falcon Taita Falcon Falco fasciinucha Population status: Vulnerable Body length: 25-28 cm (10-11 in) Wingspan: 0.3 -0.45 m (1.5-2 ft) Weight: 198-311 g (7-11 oz) Did You Know? The robust, long-winged Taita Falcon has a relatively short tail. Its …

NYC Marathon Lauren Benner Lauren Benner | Boise, Idaho I am a Boise native but I spent 12 amazing years in NYC where I always looked forward to watching the marathon live. My very first race was the NYC Half Marathon in 2010. Since then, I’ve been an …

NYC Marathon Joe Seebode Joe Seebode | New Jersey   Joe is from New Jersey. He has been passionate about running and wildlife for most of his life. He began running during his freshman year of high school and has not stopped since. Along with running for …

NYC Marathon Mackinnon Smith Mackinnon Smith | Boise, Idaho Mackinnon grew up in Boise, Idaho where she currently lives. She has a deep-rooted appreciation for the astonishing wildlife that resides in Idaho. While working in healthcare, she finds running …

NYC Marathon Gabriela Olivares Gabriela Olivares | Boise, Idaho Gabriela was born in El Salvador and moved to Boise, Idaho seven years ago. Along with a new city came new interests, some of them being running, hiking and volunteering. Through her newly …

NYC Marathon Lucy Harrington Lucy Harrington | Colorado Springs, Colorado Hi! I’m Lucy. I grew up in Nederland, a small town in the Colorado Rockies. Despite somewhat humble beginnings, I was fortunate to have been raised by a mother that believed …

Ralph Buij BIO   Ralph Buij is the Africa and Asia Conservation Director for The Peregrine Fund. Ralph has always been passionate about raptors and magnificent African Eagles, such as the Crowned and Martial Eagles portrayed in Leslie Brown´s books, which …

Darcy Ogada Bio   Darcy Ogada is the Africa Program Director at The Peregrine Fund. She grew up in Saratoga Springs, NY where her first loves were frogs and skiing. Her interest in raptors began as a bald eagle nest watcher for the New York State …

NYC Marathon Jared Scholten Jared Scholten | Omaha, Nebraska Hello, my name is Jared Scholten and I grew up in southern Idaho where my love for the outdoors grew through various activities like skiing, golfing, biking, and hiking. After college I moved to …

NYC Marathon Jay Kaddas Jay Kaddas | Salt Lake City, Utah Jay Kaddas is based in Salt Lake City.  His passion for adventure encompasses, bike riding, hiking, and running with his wife,  Natalie Kaddas. This will be his 2nd marathon, and first in New York …