Have you ever wondered about the identity of that hawk soaring on the horizon, or that bird of prey circling overhead? Would you like to fine-tune your hawkwatching skills and learn more about this captivating group of birds?
Birds of prey, in their myriad variety of size, shape, and feather patterns, are among the most challenging of birds to identify. Join veteran hawkwatcher and VENT tour leader Erik Bruhnke as he relates methods, tricks, and anecdotes for observing and identifying raptors from a special view. From Texas to Minnesota to Cape May, New Jersey, Erik has worked at hawkwatch sites for more than ten years and is excited to share his passion for raptors!