Sharp-shinned Hawk Project Update

Sharp-shinned Hawk Project Update

Written by David Mathiason, Raptor Banding Director During the spring of 2025, we deployed another 23 Motus tags on Sharp-shinned Hawks, as part of our research effort to understand the impact of capillaria on these birds.  As of December 2025, 19 of those birds have...
Raptor Education Course 2026

Raptor Education Course 2026

BBRR is excited to present the 2026 Raptor Education Course to begin in February. If you have a great interest in raptors and want to learn more about them, this course is for you! The classes have been designed to prepare participants with background knowledge of...
Internship Offerings for Spring 2026

Internship Offerings for Spring 2026

Braddock Bay Raptor Research announces the availability of two internships for the spring 2026 season.  Information about these internships is listed below.  A PDF version of the information can be downloaded here:  BBRR 2026 Internships To apply for either...
Bird of Prey Days 2025

Bird of Prey Days 2025

Bird of Prey Days 2025 Download Full Schedule (PDF) 2025 Bird of Prey Days Braddock Bay is home to one of the most spectacular spring raptor migrations in the country!  Join Braddock Bay Raptor Research in this annual event to learn about hawks, eagles, falcons, owls...
Man-made Threats to Raptors

Man-made Threats to Raptors

Raptors face numerous man-made threats, including power/waste/transportation infrastructure, secondary poisoning, and habitat disruption.  By exploring these threats, highlighting mitigation techniques, and providing information on treatment options for injured birds,...