Success Stories: Raptor Conservation Wins

Success Stories: Raptor Conservation Wins
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Not all raptor news is bleak. These recoveries show conservation works.

Bald Eagle Recovery

From hundreds of pairs to hundreds of thousands, the bald eagle is a global symbol of recovery after DDT was banned.

Peregrine Falcons in Cities

Peregrines now nest on skyscrapers and bridges, thriving on abundant urban pigeons.

California Condor

Once down to 27 birds, intensive captive breeding has returned condors to the wild, though lead remains a challenge.

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? FAQ

Q Can raptors eat watermelon?
A Yes, you can feed a tiny bit of flesh (about the size of a fingernail), but not too much. Watermelon has very high water content and can cause diarrhea if eaten too much.
Q How many times a day should I feed raptors?
A Unlimited hay should be available at all times. Provide fresh vegetables once or twice daily, and pellets once daily (about 1/8 cup per raptor).
Q How big should a raptor cage be?
A Minimum 7.5 square feet for one raptor, 10.5+ square feet for two. Bigger is always better!

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