General Raptors

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Throughout all time, raptors have been renowned for their ferocity, majesty and hunting prowess. Now you can meet the incredible birds that rule the skies. Come see a live hawk, falcon and owl and learn about some of the awesome adaptations that make raptors so special in this interactive 45-minute program. Find out why raptors are so important to the world around us, and learn what you can do to help raptors of the Driftless Area to ensure that these fantastic birds continue to thrive.

River Valley Raptors, Inc. was founded in 2018 by Abbey and Joe Krumrie. Natives to the Driftless Area, Joe and Abbey both started working with raptors in 2009. They have worked at several education and wildlife rehabilitation centers throughout the U.S. Joe became a licensed falconer in 2013 and Abbey in 2015. Abbey is also a certified professional bird trainer through IATCB and both Abbey and Joe are members of the International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators.