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Adopt a Raptor



Alley
Red-tailed hawk, hatch year 1986, female, thought to be a West Nile virus survivor

Baron
American kestrel, hatch year 2001, male, human imprint

Odie
Barred owl, unknown sex and age, probably collided with car, suffered head injury

Maxime
Bald eagle, hatch year 1999, female, The Raptor Center's largest eagle

Whisper
Barn owl, hatch year 2004, female, human imprint

Kettle
Broad-winged hawk, hatch year 2007, shot with BB gun, head trauma

Nero
Turkey vulture, hatch year 1974, male, human imprint

Taiga
Merlin, hatch year 2001, female, spinal trauma

Ricke
Great horned owl, hatch year 1998, male, human imprint

New Screech Owl
Hatch year 2008, human imprint


Juneau
Peregrine falcon, hatch year 1998, female, shot, resulting in permanent wing injury
 

The above education raptors are available for adoption.

Adoption gifts are put to work immediately

  • Feeding the education raptors
  • Providing highly skilled medical treatment
  • Defraying the costs of educational programs to schools that cannot afford presentations
  • Inspiring more than 300,000 people each year through community outreach programs

You will receive

  • A professional color photo of the bird you adopt
  • A personal tour and an opportunity to visit your adopted raptor
  • A certificate of adoption
  • A brief biography of your raptor

Adoption levels

  • Silver $120 (only $10 per month) - one-year adoption commitment
  • Gold $240 (only $10 per month) - multiple-year adoption commitment.

To adopt an education raptor, call 612-624-3391.

To adopt a raptor online
To adopt a raptor online, please click Make an Online Gift below. You will be taken to The Raptor Center's secure online giving page. When you are asked to designate to specific program or area, select "Adopt an Education Raptor."

Make an Online Gift

To mail your donation
To mail your donation, please send your check or credit card number (with expiration date), along with your name, address, telephone number, and the name of the raptor you would like to adopt to The Raptor Center, 1920 Fitch Ave., St. Paul, MN 55108.



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