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American Kestrel Pair

Our Animals

EDUCATIONAL AMBASSADORS

Burrowing Owl

Spud

Spud

Barn Owl

Comet

Comet

Matt Dirksen

Saw-Whet Owl

Selene

Selene

Nebraska

Matt Dirksen

Saw-Whet Owl

Winona

Winona

Nebraska

Eastern Screech Owl

Thistle

Thistle

Matt Dirksen

Great Horned Owl

Archimedes

Archimedes

Matt Dirksen

Great Horned Owl

Halsey

Halsey

Nebraska

Joel Sartore

Bald Eagle

Icarus

Icarus

Golden Eagle

Gaia

Gaia

Matt Dirksen

Black Vulture

Sushi

Sushi

Black Vulture

Horus

Horus

Turkey Vulture

Sashimi

Sashimi

Danielle Linnemeyer

Turkey Vulture

Squirtsy

Squirtsy

Nebraska

Joel Sartore

Augur Buzzard

Cimarron

Cimarron

Guest Ambassador

Matt Dirksen

Common Buzzard

Rochester

Rochester

Matt Dirksen

Common Buzzard

Clover

Clover

Matt Dirksen

Red-Tailed Hawk

Freyja

Freyja

Nebraska

Matt Dirksen

Red-Tailed Hawk

Ares

Ares

Matt Dirksen

Red-Tailed Hawk

Aero

Aero

Deb Miller

Red-Tailed Hawk

Lucy

Lucy

Nebraska

Broad-Winged Hawk

Mercury

Mercury

Nebraska

Matt Dirksen

Harris's Hawk

Zeus

Zeus

Matt Dirksen

Harris's Hawk

Spike

Spike

Matt Dirksen

Swainson's Hawk

Boreas

Boreas

Rob Palmer

Ferruginous Hawk

Storm

Storm

Matt Dirksen

Mississippi Kite

Pipa

Pipa

Alex Olow

American Kestrel

Calcifer

Calcifer

Alex Olow

American Kestrel

Blaze

Blaze

Alex Olow

American Kestrel

Thalia

Thalia

Nebraska

Matt Dirksen

American Kestrel

GG

GG

Matt Dirksen

American Kestrel

Max

Max

Matt Dirksen

American Kestrel

Tater Tot

Tater Tot

Matt Dirksen

American Kestrel

Gemini

Gemini

Nebraska

Peregrine Falcon

Steel

Steel

Cheryl Opperman

Peregrine Falcon

Penny

Penny

Matt Dirksen

Prairie Falcon

Zelda

Zelda

Prairie Falcon

Vitani

Vitani

Matt Dirksen

Saker Falcon

Blue

Blue

Matt Dirksen

Saker Falcon

Sammie

Sammie

Matt Dirksen

Aplomado Falcon

Neema

Neema

Gyrfalcon

Domani

Domani

Matt Dirksen

Crested Caracara

Salvador

Salvador

Matt Dirksen

African Pied Crow

Zazu

Zazu

Eric Gofreed

Red-Fronted Macaw

Zelda

Zelda

Guest Ambassador

Matt Dirksen

Netherland Dwarf Rabbit

Pipkin

Pipkin

Dwarf Rabbit

Microchip

Microchip

Bullsnake

Midgaard

Midgaard

Matt Dirksen

Bullsnake

Peaches

Peaches

Matt Dirksen

Terrestrial Garter Snake

Dart

Dart

Checkered Garter Snake

Bow

Bow

Matt Dirksen

Western Hognose Snake

Hoagie

Hoagie

Matt Dirksen

Boa Constrictor

Jamie

Jamie

Matt Dirksen

Woma Python

Bindi

Bindi

Matt Dirksen

Ball Python

Snakespeare

Snakespeare

Bob Gobielle

Burmese Python

Angel

Angel

Everglades Rat Snake

Ruby

Ruby

Desert Tortoise

Saguaro

Saguaro

Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula

Goldie

Goldie

Matt Dirksen

Salmon Pink Birdeater Tarantula

Lizzy

Lizzy

Texas Brown Tarantula

Brownie

Brownie

Matt Dirksen

Striped Bark Scorpion

Ralph

Ralph

Asian Forest Scorpion

Onyx

Onyx

Matt Dirksen

Raptors, Reptiles, Mammals, & More!

Through our licensing, we are able to care for a large number and variety of non-releasable animal ambassadors for educational purposes. Our animals are housed between our 2 facilities (CO and NE) and travel to programs as needed.

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