Photos courtesy – Erich Neupert
An impressive percentage of our BPTMN tribe volunteers at the Blackland Prairie Raptor Center which has taken positive measures to keep the center in operation and the volunteers safe through modified schedules.
As of June 18 Raptor Center rehab has treated 275 birds.
By species:
33% EASO
10% RTHA
10% COHA
8% GHOW
7% BDOW
6% MIKI
6% BNOW
5% AMKE
4% RSHA
2% BLVU
Now here is the fun. Who can tell us what the abbreviations stand for.
HINT that will help: https://bpraptorcenter.org/
Under Rescue – Raptor Med
Sixty-three have been released but many are in flight activity areas learning to catch their own prey, which is the requirement for releasing.
Release rate? 80 percent.