
Hoo's Woods Raptor Center
We help birds of prey through education, rehabilitation and conservation
P.O. Box 21, Milton WI 53563
We help birds of prey through education, rehabilitation and conservation
P.O. Box 21, Milton WI 53563
Recently we met up with Mark Koehn and Lance with Channel 3 Madison to film a segment of The Traveler highlighting our work and several of our birds at Hoo's Woods. Thank you Channel 3!
The Perfect Gift of an incredible experience with nature for Mother’s Day, Birthdays, or Photography Enthusiasts!
Treat that special someone to an extraordinary experience photographing some of nature’s most stunning raptors. Join us for an exclusive opportunity to capture breathtaking images of several of our incredible education ambassadors, including the Peregrine Falcon, Golden Eagle, Barn Owl, Saw-whet Owl, Merlin, and Barred Owl.
Saturday May 10th 10:00 am- 12:00 pm at Hoo's Woods located near Whitewater. Pre-registration is required as space is limited. Fee $125.00 REGISTRATION AT: (https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr?cmd=_s-xclick&hosted_button_id=P76VT4985HKWJ) Please allow 24 hours for confirmation along with location details.**
The birds will be wearing their required safety equipment, including anklets and jesses. Photographers are required to bring a digital camera (no cellphones permitted) and will need to maintain a minimum distance of 25 feet from the birds at all times. Please note, participants will not be handling the birds. **Due to limited space only registered participants please, no exceptions.** Must be 16 years of age and older. This is one of our largest fundraising events of the year, and all proceeds will directly support the care of the birds at our center.
This event is weather dependent with suitable conditions for the birds (no rain or high winds) Raindate: Saturday May 17th same time and location.
Saturday April 12, at 10am
Belleville Public Library
Saturday April 19th at 11am
Twin Lakes Public Library
Hoo's Woods, founded in 1998, is a non-profit 501 (C)(3) raptor education and rehabilitation center located near Milton, in Southern Wisconsin. Our mission is to inform and educate through the schools, scouts, community organizations, and general public regarding wildlife and habitat. We rescue and rehabilitate birds of prey.
Interested in attending or scheduling a live raptor education program? Click here to learn more. You may also contact Dianne at 608-883-2795, email at falco5@ticon.net, or download one of our brochures.
Thank you to the following foundations and corporations for their support!
We Energies Foundation, Antonia Foundation, Vitech Int'l, Alliant Energy Foundation, Blackhawk Community Credit Union, Blackhawk Bank of Janesville, MGE Foundation, Green Bay Packers Foundation, Hang Glide Wisconsin, Partners for Wildlife, James Holland Charitable Fund, Shackelford Family Foundation, Tallgrass Prairies, Inc., American Family Insurance Colleen Frentzel Agency, Handy Art, Community Foundation of Southern Wisconsin and Marling Lumber We apologize for any ommissions.
We are dedicated to the rehabilitation, education and conservation of birds of prey. Your donation matters.