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Raptor Research Foundation
RRF is a non-profit scientific society whose primary goal is the accumulation and dissemination of scientific information about raptors (hawks, eagles, falcons and owls). [eng] |
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Birds-of-Prey Page of Links
Contains links to Web sites with information about raptors and other birds of prey. [eng] |
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Barn Owl Conservation Trust
Non-profit making organisation operating without charity status. Its aims are simply to help stabilise the Barn Owl population in the wild and to attempt to increase numbers by helping to create additional habitat and nest sites. The Trust advises and works very closely with a large number of landowners within five counties, these counties are Gloucestershire, Avon, Herefordshire, Worcestershire, parts of Oxfordshire and Wiltshire. Distribute nest boxes into the countryside for many types of owls and kestrels. There are sections about the law covering the protection of captive and wild owls. [eng] |
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Hawk Mountain Sanctuary
2,400-acre natural area straddling the Kittatinny Ridge in eastern Pennsylvania. Established in 1934, it was the world's first refuge for raptors. During the last 64 years, the Sanctuary has become an international center for conservation, education, and research about raptors. [eng] |
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Australian Raptor Centre
Providing a world class research centre which entertains and educates the public about Australian raptors. Raptor rehabilitation, Raptor Breeding, Raptor Propagation, Films, Commercials, Education. [eng] |
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Birds of Prey
Photos of birds of prey that can be seen in the western United States. [eng] |
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Introduction to The Falconry & Raptor Education Foundation
The art of flying trained birds of prey after wild quarry is alive and well in the United States. Imagine the thrill of walking through a field with a falcon "waiting on" flying above your head at 1,000 feet or higher--waiting for you to flush a pheasant you know is there because your well trained pointers have indicated so. [eng] |
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Raptor Education Foundation
REF has been promoting environmental literacy since 1980 by providing schools, corporations, conventions, and gatherings of all sizes special programs and seminars that connect people with the natural world. REF utilizes an extensive collection of live, non-releasable raptors to focus attention on environmental concepts and issues. [eng] |
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The Ornithology WebSite - Photo Gallery
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Raptor Center
International medical facility for birds of prey. Mission is to preserve biological diversity among raptors and other avian species through medical treatment, scientific investigation, education, and management of wild populations. [eng] |
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Birds of Prey Foundation
Twenty-nine sunny, well designed aviaries were constructed from 1985 to 1991, totaling 227,300 cubic feet of flight space. Trees, shrubs and natural vegetation grow inside and outside the cages. The facility was constructed by volunteers on Boulder County Parks and Open Space land and is surrounded by 1,000 acres of open farm land. It is closed to the public and is considered a large outdoor hospital. In the past 15 years, the Foundation has cared for 151 Golden Eagles, 36 Bald Eagles, and 34 Peregrine Falcons, and one Mexican Spotted Owlet. [eng] |
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Raptor Conservation
Promoting the conservation and environmental health of british raptors by highlighting the persecution of protected birds of prey on private heather grouse moors and shooting estates. [eng] |
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HawkWatch International
HI is dedicated to protecting hawks, eagles, other birds of prey, and their environment, through research, education, and conservation. [eng] |
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Kite Site 2000
Follow the migration of a Swallow-tailed kite from central Florida to its wintering grounds in South America, an astonishing journey of over 4,000 miles! A solar-powered satellite transmitter will track this graceful raptor’s flight path at it flies south. [eng] |
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Three Rivers Avian Center
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Audubon's Center for Birds of Prey
Center receives over 600 injured or orphaned raptors. Nearly 85% of all injuries to the birds admitted are related to human interaction, including gunshot wounds, collisions with cars and powerlines, poisonings and loss of habitat. With prompt care, many birds can be returned to the wild. Those who cannot be released are permanently cared for at the Center's aviary. [eng] |
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World Working Group on Birds of Prey
The W.W.G.B.P. has been active for thirty years now and today plays an important role in the promotion of raptor conservation and research on an international level. Its membership list today comprises over 1,000 raptor specialists and enthusiasts in all parts of the world, and anybody with an interest in raptors is welcome to become a member. [eng] |
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American Eagle Foundation
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Peregrine Fund
Initial work was to learn how to breed falcons in captivity, with the idea the young could be released in the wild to re-establish the Peregrine in the eastern United States where it was already gone and to bolster the greatly diminished western populations. [eng] |
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Wings onThe Wind-Fall Hawk and Butterfly Migrations
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