Birds of Prey

Looking straight into the eyes of a great horned owl, understanding mysterious sounds of the night, watching a hawk "lock on" to its prey.....these are the things that spark an interest in nature and science. Wildlife Recovery Association will bring exciting natural history programs to the MMCM for a close look at live birds of prey and a fast-paced, funny, and informative presentation. Learn about cavity nesting birds, hunting techniques of falcons, specialized adaptations of American Kestrels, and camouflage used by great horned owls. Learn their language, hunting habits, and niche. Laugh, learn, and develop a passion for these magnificent birds.