SOAR News & Notes

I’ve lost count…

22 June 2015

Webmaster has lost count on the number of screech owl hatchlings admitted, however the database says that 18 hatch-year 2015 screech owls have been admitted through early June. Most are…

Two 2014 juvenile eagles admits released

20 June 2015

Two HY14 eagles admitted summer 2014 were released at SOAR on 18 June 2015. Project AWARE, admitted 17 July 2014, and Clay, admitted 9 August 2014, were both very sick…

6 June 2015 – first molt

6 June 2015

Now is the time for birds of many species to be molting out old feathers and growing in new feathers. Raptors molt one or two feathers at a time so…

Loess Hills Prairie Seminar Release

5 June 2015

SOAR has been a part of the Loess Hills Prairie Seminar (LHPS) for many years, educating attendees about the importance of quality habitat for raptors and also natural history and…

Golden Eagle Satellite Tracking

4 June 2015

Check out the golden eagle research being conducted near Missoula, Montana by Raptor View Research Institute.