“The time to protect a species is while it is still common.” - Rosalie Edge
The Bald Eagle is the biggest eagle in North America
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Photo by Lyle Russell
The Principles of Raptor Consevation are guiding documents for Hawk Mountain Sanctuary on issues that affect birds of prey.
Avian influenza and raptors: ecological considerations and ways to reduce the risk
Peregrines and pigeons: their interactions and ways to reduce them
Windpower and raptors: their interactions and ways to reduce them
Take in the views of the Mountain and the migration.
Visit us to learn more about migratory hawks, eagles and falcons and their special conservation needs.
Hawk Mountain scientists, interns, graduate students and research associates study raptors here and across the globe.
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Join friends like Joan Jacobs, an 18-year volunteer who helps us care and share the Sanctuary.
Hawk Mountain is the oldest and largest, member-supported raptor conservation organization in the world.