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Support Your Local Raptors (in English)

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In this fun and informative class you will understand raptors as you never have before:

  • Identify the “Who’s Hoo” of raptors in Willamette Valley forests
  • Solve the mystery of what makes a raptor such a powerful predator
  • Discover which raptor is considered the classic symbol of the West
  • Define a forest habitat in detail
  • Become empowered to attract and support Birds of Prey
  • And so much more!

Originally aired on June 9, 2020

Instructor: Marilyn Ellis, Certified Interpretive Guide, Oregon Master Naturalist, Tryon Creek State Natural Area, Portland, OR.

Resources:

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