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Bonelli's Eagle
August 18, 2021
Bonelli's Eagle Bonelli's Eagle Aquila fasciata Population status: Least Concern Body length: 55–67 cm (21.6-26 in) Wingspan: 143–176 cm (56-69 in) Weight: 1400–3025 g (49-106 oz) Munir Virani Did You Know? This species was named for Franco Andrea …
Haiti Support The Peregrine Fund, The National Aviary, and the Action pour la Sauvegarde de l'Ecologie en Haiti (JACSEH) are working together to help our colleagues who were affected by the 7.2 magnitude earthquake on Saturday, August 14, 2021. We are …
Lanner Falcon
August 16, 2021
Lanner Falcon Lanner Falcon Falco biarmicus Population status: Least Concern Body length: 16-19 in (43–50 cm) Wingspan: 37-41 in (95–105 cm) Weight: 24.5-32 oz (700-900 g) Jim Shane Did you know? Lanner Falcons are often used in the sport of falconry. …
Ferruginous Hawk
August 16, 2021
Ferruginous Hawk Ferruginous Hawk Buteo regalis Population status: Least Concern Body length: 22-27 inches (55-68 cm) Wingspan: 4-5 ft (1.2-1.5 m) Weight: 2 to 4-1/2 pounds (1-2 k) Gabriel Luebben Did you know? The Ferruginous Hawk is the largest and …
Cooper's Hawk
August 16, 2021
Cooper's Hawk Cooper's Hawk Accipiter cooperii Population status: Least Concern Body length: 14-19in (35-48cm) Wingspan: 3ft (1m) Weight: 8-21oz (226-595g) Brian Caldwell Did you know? A Cooper’s Hawk can eat an amount of food equivalent to 12% of its …
Crested Caracara
August 16, 2021
Crested Caracara Crested Caracara Caracara cheriway Population status: Least Concern Body length: 19-23 inches (49–58 cm) Wingspan: 4 feet (1.2 m) Weight: 1-1/2 to 3-1/2 pounds (680-1580 g) Mike Wooding Did you know? The Northern Crested Caracara is …
Barred Owl
August 16, 2021
Barred Owl Barred Owl Strix varia Population status: Least Concern Body length: 48-51 cm (19-20 in) Wingspan: 1 m (3.5 ft ) Weight: 0.68-1 kg (1.5 to 2 lbs) Eric Hudnall Did You Know? The Barred Owl is quite a vocal bird. Apart from its typical call, it …
Spotted Owl
August 16, 2021
Spotted Owl Spotted Owl Strix occidentalis Population status: Near Threatened Body length: 40-48 cm (16-19 in) Wingspan: 1 m (3.5 ft) Weight: 0.5 -1 kg (1-2 lbs) Russell Thorstrom Did You Know? According to the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, the oldest wild …
Fall Flights
August 15, 2021
Fall Flights Jim Shane Fall Flights Let your spirit soar at Fall Flights! Autumn in Boise is a great time to visit the World Center for Birds of Prey to see Fall Flights. Every weekend from mid-September through the end of October, see our education birds …
Crane Hawk
August 13, 2021
Crane Hawk Crane Hawk Geranospiza caerulescens Population status: Least Concern Body length: 38–54 cm (15-21 in) Wingspan: 76–111 cm (30-43.7 in) Weight: 225–519 g (8-18 oz) Angel Muela Did You Know? The Crane Hawk is also known as the Black Frog Hawk and …