All About Raptors | River Valley Raptors | Kickapoo Valley Reserve

Recorded outside the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center on Saturday, January 13th, 2024. Join us for this lively talk as part of the Kickapoo Valley Reserve Winter Festival event. River Valley Raptors experts, Joe and Lila Kumrie share their knowledge on hawks, owls, and falcons. They cover everything from training, to diets, to sleep schedules of our feathered friends. Presenter: River Valley Raptors, Inc. was founded in 2018 by Abbey and Joe Krumrie. Natives to the Driftless Area, Joe and Abbey both started working with raptors in 2009. They have worked at several education and wildlife rehabilitation centers throughout the U.S. Joe became a licensed falconer in 2013 and Abbey in 2015. Abbey is also a certified professional bird trainer through IATCB and both Abbey and Joe are members of the International Association of Avian Trainers and Educators. The Ralph Nuzum Lecture Series is brought to you by the Ralph E Nuzum Kickapoo Reforestation Fund through the UW-Madison College of Agricultural and Life Sciences, the Friends of Kickapoo Valley Reserve, and supported by Badger Talks.