VPM2455: Introduction to Raptor Reconditioning and Release

This 1 credit online course will provide a basic understanding of raptor reconditioning and release, renesting of juveniles, and related management. Topics include: management in captivity; natural and captive behavior; principles of flight and exercise; flight evaluation; creance reconditioning technique; pre-release preparations, transport and release; renesting and release techniques for young raptors; and post-release monitoring.

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