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Notes from the Field

Wishing You Could See More Birds of Prey Where You Live? Build a Kestrel Box!

12 January 2012

If you live near an open area with low vegetation and plenty of small rodents and insects, The Peregrine Fund encourages you to consider building a nesting box for American Kestrels. Not only will you have the opportunity to watch these beautiful birds...

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Current issue:
18 November 2011

  • Coming soon! 2012 calendar
  • We have a winner!
  • Update for wild-hatched condors
  • New hours at interpretive center
  • Notes from the Field

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The Archives of Falconry

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The Archives of Falconry contains the most comprehensive English-language falconry library in the world. The Archives includes falconry books, articles and essays, manuscripts, equipment, memorabilia, art, field notes, and a substantial media collection on the ancient sport of falconry. Modern falconers were instrumental in organizing the successful recovery effort of the once-endangered Peregrine Falcon.

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World Center for Birds of Prey

The Peregrine Fund World Center For Birds of Prey

The Velma Morrison Interpretive Center is waiting to welcome you into the exciting world of birds of prey!

Explore and discover the amazing world of raptors eye to eye.  Come experience our courtyard full of native and non-native birds.  Continue your experience inside with daily raptor presentations, interactive exhibits, and tours of the Archives of Falconry.

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Winter hours (November – February):
10 am – 4 pm Tuesday through Sunday
(closed Mondays during winter hours)

Summer hours (March – October) :
9 am – 5 pm daily

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2012 birds of prey calendar

FREE to current members! Not a member? Join online!

The calendar is now available in our online store. You can preview the calendar in this .pdf file

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Upcoming events

  • 4 February 2012 – Scout Saturday (Velma Morrison Interpretive Center)
  • 18 February 2012 – Family Field Trip Saturday (Velma Morrison Interpretive Center)
  • 26 March 2012 – Spring Break (Velma Morrison Interpretive Center)
  • 12 May 2012 – International Migratory Bird Day (Velma Morrison Interpretive Center)

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