Education Presentation Offerings

All of the presentations are perfect for classrooms, scout troops and other youth groups and are informational for adult groups. To request one or more of these presentation  fill out the request form by clicking here.

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Live Bird Presentation - A presenter & handler will come to your location and present a live bird. Bird ambassadors are a Red Tailed Hawk, American Kestrel, or Barn Owl. Group size is limited to 35 and presentations last about 45-60 minutes.  A limit of 3 presentations a day.  Walk by events are also an option.  We will bring artifacts and hand out information to the presentation.  Mat-Su, Willow & Palmer are $100 per presentation.  Sutton, Eagle River, Anchorage & Talkeetna are $130 per presentation.

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In-Person Educator with Virtual Live Bird Program - An educator will come to your location and present a hands-on lesson.  During the lesson we will Zoom in and meet with a bird trainer at our center and give a demonstration of the bird in a training session and talk about the bird's natural history and conservation status.  See in-person (no bird) for potential topics.  Mat-Su, Willow & Palmer are $75 per presentation. Sutton, Eagle River, Anchorage & Talkeetna are $100 per presentation. Program length is about 45 minutes.

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In-Person Program (no bird) - An educator will come to your location and can present on many different topics (see below) or we can create a presentation based on your needs.  Most of the topics can be adapted to any audience. Mat-Su, Willow & Palmer are $55 per presentation. Sutton, Eagle River, Anchorage & Talkeetna are $85 per presentation. Program length is about 45 minutes.

Avian Biology, Ecology & Evolution
Eggs & Nests
Avian Adaptations (skeleton, feathers, beaks)
Bird Song
Ecology (migration, winter survival, owl pellets, wetlands, predator-prey relationships)

Birds of Alaska
Bird identification/Bird Watching
Raptors of Alaska / Hawks of Alaska

Helping Birds
Attract birds to your yard
Cats vs Birds
Preventing window strikes
​Habitat disruption

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Virtual Education Program - all of these programs are $50 per presentation
Strix, The Great Gray Owl - Learn about Strix and Great - Gray Owls with this professionally produced 15-20 minute video. This is followed by a Q&A with one of our educators.
Bird Migration PowerPoint - Learn about Bird Migration with this PowerPoint narrated by one of our trained presenters. This is followed by a Q&A with one of our educators.