Education · Workshop

Introduction to Raptor Field Techniques

Name: Introduction to Raptor Field Techniques
Start: 2026-10-29
End: 2026-11-01
Location: Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building

A hands-on educational course on raptor field techniques held at the renowned Hawk Mountain Sanctuary.

Thu, 29 Oct 2026 – Sun, 1 Nov 2026 Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building Kempton , Pennsylvania

The Introduction to Raptor Field Techniques course at Hawk Mountain Sanctuary offers a unique opportunity for participants to gain hands-on experience in the study and conservation of birds of prey. Held at the sanctuary's Education Building in Kempton, Pennsylvania, this intensive program is designed for individuals aged 18 and over who are interested in field biology and ornithology. Participants will learn essential research methods from experts in a world-class conservation environment.

What to Expect

An immersive educational experience focused on practical raptor research and field observation techniques.

Who Should Attend

Biology students
Conservationists
Birding enthusiasts
Researchers
Adult learners

Agenda Overview

The course runs from October 29 through November 1, 2026.

Venue & Address

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building

1518 Hawk Mountain Rd
Kempton , Pennsylvania – 19529
United States

Organizer

Hawk Mountain Sanctuary · Non-profit

A global leader in raptor conservation and research.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can attend?

The course is open to individuals aged 18 and over.

Where is it held?

At the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary Education Building in Kempton, PA.

What are the dates?

October 29 to November 1, 2026.

Is experience required?

The course is an introduction, but check the official site for prerequisites.

How do I register?

Registration is typically handled through TicketLeap or the Hawk Mountain website.

What should I bring?

Field gear and appropriate clothing for outdoor observation.