Image
Cascades Raptor Center 32275 Fox Hollow Road Eugene, Oregon
The Cascades Raptor Center is a nature center and wildlife hospital in Eugene, Oregon that specializes in raptor rehabilitation. As of November 2020, permanent inhabitants of the center include 37 individual birds from 21 species. [from wikipedia]
Facilities Raptors Signs Trees
Image
Facilities, At Cascades Raptor Center, 32275 Fox Hollow Road, Eugene, Oregon

A place for doing something, or a place that facilitates an activity.[from wikipedia]

Image
Raptors, At The Cascades Raptor Center, 32275 Fox Hollow Road, Eugene, Oregon

Birds of prey or predatory birds, colloquially known as raptors, are hypercarnivorous bird species that actively hunt and feed on other vertebrates (mainly mammals, reptiles and other smaller birds).[from wikipedia]

Image
Signs, At Cascades Raptor Center, 32275 Fox Hollow Road, Eugene, Oregon

The Cascades Raptor Center was founded in 1987 as a 501c3 non-profit nature center and wildlife hospital, initially taking birds to schools and public events, but not allowing visitors. In early 1994 the center was moved to its current location, and it is now open to the public.[from wikipedia]

Image
Trees, At Cascades Raptor Center, 32275 Fox Hollow Road, Eugene, Oregon

The center provides guided educational programs of various lengths for large or small groups ("take a Walk on the Wild Side", "Reading with Raptors", and staff guided private tours) and self-guided tours at the facility, and visits by staff and birds to classrooms and other venues for presentations of various lengths ("Bring the Wild Alive" and "Reading with Raptors").[from wikipedia]


Subscribe to our mailing list for a Sunday summary of the week's stories.
* indicates required
Email Format
home contact topic guide top 25 photos video writing blogs upload terms privacy