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The White Hawk of Legacy Ridge

He is a much loved, often photographed and greatly watched resident of Westminster, Colorado. He has lived near the Legacy Golf Course for at least eight years and raised a successful brood each year. His mate is a normal colored Red Tailed Hawk. He is an albinistic (partial albino) Red Tailed Hawk.
On April 19, of [...]

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The Rites of Spring …

Each May I find myself looking out for certain wondrous visitors to our little lake: Great White Pelicans come to feast on any fish they can find. With a 9.5 foot wingspan, they remind me most of sailboats floating on the wind, or gliding on the water. When a squadron of pelicans descends to the [...]

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Extending the Protection of Bald Eagles in Colorado

On April 3, 2008, we were invited to attend a special event at Colorado’s State Capital. Our Governor Bill Ritter signed a document to extend the protection of Bald Eagles in Colorado. The Federal Government is de-listing the Bald Eagle from the protection as an endangered species, which could be detrimental for the species. [...]

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Christmas Newsletter 2007

A few weeks ago we received a call from the Denver International Airport about a juvenile Great Horned Owl on the runway. The thought of a beaten-up owl on a runway was not very encouraging and I was very concerned about his condition.
When “Jet” arrived I realized what a lucky bird this was. [...]

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Thrift store robbed

Thrift store robbed

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Winter Blues

In a season of unprecedented winter snow storms …

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Christmas 2006

There are magic moments in life that mean more than days and even years combined, …

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Shreck, the Shrike

Shrek, the Shrike …

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Year End Update 2005

As the year comes to an end 450 birds have been admitted

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Winter Newsletter 2005

This is the season to be thankful to all of you who contributed to our cause. Your donations mean more than ever because …

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