Baby Great Horned Owl

Today was all about cuteness.  I took one of my cute granddaughters to help release a cute baby Great Horned Owl and also saw a pretty cute mini horse in the process.  The Raptor Center received a 8-week old GHOW yesterday that was deemed fit and I was asked...

Bald Eagle Release (2)

The second release Saturday was done by Michelle Cook, another of the flight crew chiefs at the Raptor Center. This eagle flew directly to the ground, took a look back at us and then took off for the St. Croix River.

Bald Eagle Release (1)

This weekend, we released 2 Bald Eagles at the Carpenter Nature Center.  The first release was done by John Headley (husband of my flight crew chief).  It was a beautiful 50+ degree day and my two grand daughters went along to watch. A really great...

Northern Saw-Whet Owl 10-583

One of our patients from the Raptor Center was recently featured in a Major Motion Picture.  Actually, it was a video done for the Department of Natural Resources Minnesota Conservation Volunteer magazine.  In October, we received a female Northern Saw-Whet...