by simpleDesigns | Feb 18, 2014 | Raptor Center
My son brought this image to my attention last Saturday. Marcel thought it looked like my friend Terry. We then set out for a bit of detective work to see where it came from. Last week, an image of Terry appeared on a site called imgur.com >...
by simpleDesigns | Oct 31, 2011 | Raptor Center
Every morning, volunteers gather at the University of Minnesota to help rehabilitate injured raptors. This week, our team flew 2 Bald Eagles, 2 Red-tailed Hawks, a Great Horned Owl and a Peregrine Falcon. As we had an odd number of people this past...
by simpleDesigns | Feb 19, 2010 | Personal
Flying a bald eagle from Ben Wilson on Vimeo.
by simpleDesigns | Feb 12, 2010 | Raptor Center
On Thursday morning, several of the Thursday flight crew spent some time with a bald eagle and our resident Snowy Owl. The eagle was heavy to carry in the deeper snow, but at least temps warmed up. Later in the morning, we also flew the Snowy Owl who we hope is...
by simpleDesigns | Feb 1, 2010 | Raptor Center
100’s of people showed up to witness the release of “Harley”, the bald eagle on Saturday and the event received a great deal of good press for both the Raptor Center and the Carpenter Nature Center. Several of us had a beer with Brian after the...
