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Family Field Trip Weekends
January 6, 2020
Family Field Trip Weekends Jim Shane Family Field Trip Weekends Is winter giving your family a case of cabin fever? Grab the kids and head for The Peregrine Fund’s World Center for Birds of Prey for an affordable day of fun and educational programs …
Bluegrass and Birds
December 5, 2019
Bluegrass and Birds Todd Katzner Bluegrass and Birds Bluegrass and Birds - A concert and dance to benefit the World Center for Birds of Prey Dust off your dancing shoes, and get ready for a full evening of music and conservation. On Friday, December 6th, …
Red-legged Seriema
December 4, 2019
Red-legged Seriema Red-legged Seriema Cariama cristata Population status: Least Concern Body length: 35 inches (90 cm) Wingspan: Data Deficient Weight: 2.2 - 6.6 pounds (1-3 kg) Steve Martin, Natural Encounters Inc. Did you know? The Red-legged Seriema is …
Lead Poisoning
November 27, 2019
Lead Poisoning Threats to Birds of Prey Lead Poisoning Lead poisoning is the most significant challenge to the recovery of California Condors. Our research and experience shows that lead from spent ammunition is a common source of lead exposure in condors …
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Give at work Give at Work The Peregrine Fund is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, and your donations may be tax-deductible. Double Your Donation! Many employers sponsor matching gift programs and will match any charitable contributions made by their …
Contaminants
November 25, 2019
Contaminants Threats to Birds of Prey Contaminants Birds of prey are excellent indicators of environmental health. Their problems are an early warning system that there may be effects on people, too. In 1962, Rachel Carson wrote her seminal book, “Silent …
Climate Change
November 25, 2019
Climate Change Threats to Birds of Prey Climate Change How will birds of prey cope with climate change? The Gyrfalcon and its main prey, the ptarmigan, are well-suited to life in the harsh conditions of the Arctic. Like the polar bear, however, the …
History Kelsey Tatton It all started with the Peregrine... The Peregrine Fund was founded in 1970 to restore the Peregrine Falcon, which was removed from the U.S. Endangered Species List in 1999. That success encouraged the organization to expand its …
Threats to Birds of Prey Landing Page
November 25, 2019
Threats to Birds of Prey Landing Page Munir Virani Threats to Birds of Prey Climate Change The Peregrine Fund has begun exploring how climate change might affect birds of prey like the Gyrfalcon and what steps can be taken to confront its effects. …