The Raptor Trust News
Stay up-to-date with the latest happenings from The Raptor Trust. Explore upcoming events, conservation updates, and behind-the-scenes stories highlighting our ongoing efforts to protect and rehabilitate birds of prey.
One of the Smallest Hawks
On a cold December day, a Hunterdon County resident found an unlikely visitor in their yard: this Sharp-shinned Hawk (pictured)!
An Unusual Goose
The Brant goose, with its compact size and striking black-and-white plumage, is a remarkable bird. Adapted to drink saltwater, these geese embark on long migratory journeys from their Arctic breeding grounds to coastal winter habitats. Look for them in estuaries, mudflats, and saltmarshes, where they thrive throughout the winter months.
2024’s Cutest Baby Birds (So Far)
Baby Bird Season peaks in June - here are some of the cutest faces we’ve seen so far!