This morning I put on my work shirt, then giggled when I realized it was the first shirt I bought to work with the birds. I tucked in my shirt […]
The Draper Museum Raptor Experience
The Draper Museum Raptor Experience is an exciting live raptor education program at the Draper Natural History Museum in Cody, Wyoming. The Draper is one of five museums at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, which embraces the Spirit of the American West. What better way to celebrate the wildness of this wonderful area than by sharing some of its most spectacular wild animals with our guests. Visitors to the Center have the unique opportunity to get an up close and personal view of some of Wyoming’s most recognized predators – the birds of prey!
It’s Update Time! News about our birds
By Sarah the Intern I know what you’re thinking. “Gasp! This isn’t Monday already is it?! I need to go do Monday things!” Well don’t panic. It’s still Sunday. I […]
It’s a bird! It’s a plane! It’s Suli the—wait, come back!
By Sarah the Intern So, admittedly, I’ve been a bad intern and didn’t post last week. I know, you’re all terribly disappointed. A lot has happened in two weeks. First […]
The good, the bad, and the really, really adorable
By Sarah the Intern One of the great things about being an intern is that all kinds of folks are looking for people to help them out with their work. […]
Squeaky Clean (And a little soggy)
By Sarah the Intern As the summer gets warmer, insects become more numerous. While this influx of arthropods gives Suli, our turkey vulture, fun things to chase, it poses a […]
Meet the press! (And try not to strangle them)
By Sarah the Intern Before I came to work for the Buffalo Bill Center of the West, public speaking made me nervous and I had never held a bird before. […]