Cascades Raptor Center

Spring means more Oregonians are out exploring trails and parks, and nature renewing itself through mating and nesting season.

With wildfire season well underway, the Cascades Raptor Center near Eugene said it’s prepared in case a blaze ever threatens its facilities.

Cascades Raptor Center in Eugene has been closed since it was seriously damaged during last month’s ice storm. Thanks to work from staff and volunteers, the center will re-open to the public Feb. 9.

The recent ice storms ravaged a rescue and rehabilitation facility for birds of prey in Eugene. Staff at the Cascades Raptor Center say it’s now closed for repairs, and will remain so until further notice.

A red-tailed hawk found embedded in a car’s grille last fall has recovered from a broken pelvis. The raptor – named Gordon – was released yesterday at Mt. Pisgah.

For over 30 years, the Cascades Raptor Center in Eugene has taken in more than 7,200 birds, many later released back into the wild.

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Today, two rehabilitated Northern Harriers were released outside Eugene. It’s all part of what’s been quite the unprecedented year for the Cascades Raptor…

A month after heavy storms dumped 18 inches of snow across the region, the Cascades Raptor Center is ready to reopen. Volunteers have been working hard to…

The Cascades Raptor Center has wanted to grow its south Eugene location for 15 years. With a recent property purchase, the aviary and rescue center is…

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