An Experience AwaitsTake a walk on the wild side at Carolina Raptor Center's Raptor Trail. Our eagles, vultures, hawks, and falcons are waiting to say hello. Check out our calendar for weekly event schedules.More...
Creating Wonder In Children And AdultsCatch wonder by the tail with our formal and informal education programs. Children 3 to 93 will delight the science and natural history of 38 raptor species and how they have inspired human invention.More...
Conserving Birds One At A TimeStaff and volunteers at this hidden hospital in the woods treats over 900 injured and orphaned birds a year – more than any other US raptor center. Over 70% are released back into the wild!More...
Giving Is As Easy As 1-2-3Press the easy button by giving online, via phone or through traditional mail. Your passion and engagement fuels our mission every day.More...
Check out new fall dates for Eagle EncountersNow offered most Saturdays AND Sundays. Get nose to beak with Zlaty, the Golden Eagle and friends. Member pricing available.Book your adventure today!
Wild Bird Photography ClassInto Photography? Enjoy Nature? Take this class and learn how to get good wild bird photographs with a little practice.REGISTER TODAY!
Register for PhotoWILD before it sells out!Our semiannual photography weekend always fills up, so don't delay in securing your place. We've got some new birds and some old favorites for the fall event.More Info and to Register
Members Only Book Talks Cater to KidsJoin us as we welcome two authors and an illustrator this fall for our Book Talk Series. Featuring Rob Bierregaard, author of Belle's Journey, Sept. 30 - 4-6 pMore Info and to Register
Join the Bird Herd!Resolve to play outside all year round! Become a member this Fall for your 2018 - 2019 ticket to the trail. Family Memberships start at $100/year.Be a Member
RESIDENT BIRDSThe Newest Member of the TeamMeet our newest bird, the Red-legged Seriema, Lliallia (say "Ya – Ya"). Native to South America, the seriema prefers to walk on its stilt-like legs than fly -- catching its food by slamming it on the ground! Learn more.
SUPPORTHelp us provide birds with safe water!Our hoses are not rated for drinking water and they may contain a whole host of toxic chemicals like BPA, phthalates, and lead. This could be causing issues, especially for our long-term residents. DONATE TODAY!
VOLUNTEERSOAR Kids reach New HeightsSOAR, Students Organized to Advocate for Raptors, our summer volunteer program for high school students is off to a great start. The students educate visitors in raptor conservation by leading hands-on activities and answering visitor questions. Learn more.
