Raptor Resource Project Blog

We have a day for giving thanks. We have two for getting deals. Now, we have #GivingTuesday, Tuesday, December 2nd, a global day dedicated t...

2016 note: The winter of 2014 was mixed. To date, the winter of 2016 has been far warmer than normal. Click here for a synopsis of 2014/201...

In honor of all things spooky, we've been running a feature called 'Eyes In The Night' over on our facebook page. So far, we...

When will Mom and Dad work on the nest? When will Mom and Dad mate? Are the eagles in Florida going to lay eggs early? "What's goin...

Four back in Decorah. Photo credit Bob Anderson. Last week, Four took a little trip 22 miles northwest of her natal nest, although she...

Will Four ever disperse? We've been asked that question via facebook, email, and our forum. Only Four can answer that question, but I th...

At whatever moment you read these words, day or night, there are birds aloft in the skies of the Western Hemisphere, migrating. If it is spr...

From our friends at Minnesota Power. Thanks for sharing! Amy and Matt The three chicks at Hibbard Renewable Energy Center now have nam...

Yesterday at about 10:45, Decorah fledgling EWOT was electrocuted on a high voltage power line roughly ½ mile from the mulch pile that both...

For the last couple of days, the most commonly asked question on facebook has been something along the lines of "Why are you calling D1...

Last week we asked Decorah watchers for their questions about the Decorah fledging that went to SOAR. Thanks to Kay and Dr. Dirks for answer...

We've confirmed a fledgling eagle without a transmitter a little over one mile from the nest. While we can't know for sure, we are q...

We're getting a lot of questions about how the owl could have gotten past Mom and Dad in Eagle Valley. Are Mom and Dad bad parents? Unob...