birds-of-prey.org

WELCOME! We are a non-profit 501(C)(3) organization whose mission is:

  • Treating injured and orphaned wildlife, primarily raptors, such as eagles,
    hawks, falcons and owls and return healthy members of the breeding
    population to their natural habitat;
  • Fostering compassion for wildlife in distress and teach new generations
    through mentorships, internships, lectures, and volunteer programs;
  • Working to continuously improve the quality of care and housing of
    captive raptors everywhere through education; observation, invention
    and exemplary ethics in their treatment and husbandry.
  • Seeking protection for raptors in the wild through education, invention
    and intervention.

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Announcements

Presentation at Cherokee Castle 16 May 2009 Presentation at Cherokee Castle 16 May 2009

“From the Egg to the Sky” Birds of Prey Foundation Presentation at the Castle, Cherokee Ranch Please join Sigrid Ueblacker from Birds of Prey for a wonderful presentation on bird development from egg to flight. Each spring many young birds are brought to the Foundation. Some are injured, orphaned or arrive at Birds of Prey in the form of... [Read more ...]

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Journal

2008 Christmas News 2008 Christmas News

Our annual Christmas Newsletter has been mailed. It is also now available in PDF... 

Beautiful Peregrines Beautiful Peregrines

Will James Sooter is documenting his observations of local Peregrine Falcons in an... 

The White Hawk of Legacy Ridge The White Hawk of Legacy Ridge

Update: MyHawk, the albinistic Red Tailed Hawk that was struck at the Legacy Ridge... 

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Stories

Introduction Introduction

Proximity to these proud and graceful creatures almost always inspires awe in those... 

Aquila - Raising a Golden Eagle Aquila - Raising a Golden Eagle

5/31/99 I received this five-week-old Golden Eagle chick in May of 1999. He was... 

Adam and his Wacky Friend Adam and his Wacky Friend

In the fall of 2004 we received a beautiful 20-year old Bald Eagle. He had lived... 

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