The Trego Mountain Nature Center archway Photo by Cecelia Mason
Master Falconer and owner Dina Spanomanolis opens the program with her 19-year-old Red Wing Hawk Jeremiah Photo by Ken Molenda
Photo by Ken Molenda
Photo by Cecelia Mason
Sir Lancelot, a Finnish Goshawk, is part of a pair that reside at the Center. His mate, Guinevere, has a separate enclosure inside. Photo by Cecelia Mason
Shasta, a Broadwing Hawk, is one of the smaller birds of prey living at Trego Mountain. Photo by Cecelia Mason
Hector, a Great Horned Owl, played to the crowd Photo by Cecelia Mason
Owls, unlike hawks and falcons, will only listen to a falconer if and when they feel like during a hunt. Photo by Ken Molenda
Harris Hawks, like Steady, are the only birds of prey that hunt in packs Photo by Ken Molenda
Jasmine, the newest addition at Trego Mountain, is a White Gyrhawk. Photo by Cecelia Mason
Hailing all the way from Alaska, this was Jasmine’s first program with the Center Photo by Ken Molenda
The group of around 30 alumnae, Shepherd faculty, and community friends explored the property after the demonstration.