The Hawk's Call Hawk Mountain Sanctuary

In this FINALE episode of Season 2, we hear from Sean Grace, HMS President, Laurie Goodrich, HMS Director of Conservation, and Ernesto Ruelas Inzunza, HMS Board Member and Founder of the Veracruz River of Raptors, as they discuss the hopes and future plans for the collaborative effort of protecting the migratory corridors that run throughout the Western Hemisphere. 
THANK YOU for all of your support this season! 
Visit www.hawkmountain.org to learn more about our science, education, and stewardship, or to plan a visit! Keep up to date by following our social media on Instagram and Twitter @hawk_mountain, and on Facebook at facebook.com/HawkMountainSanctuary. 
If you would like to sponsor a future podcast episode, please reach out to info@hawkmountain.org. Thanks for listening, and hope to "see" you next season!

In this penultimate episode, Chad Witko, National Audubon Society Outreach Biologist, explains the new and exciting Migratory Bird Initiative, which is gathering migratory data of birds from researchers across the Western Hemisphere to visualize current populations and identify priorities for avian conservation. 
Learn more about the Migratory Bird Initiative: https://www.audubon.org/conservation/migratory-bird-initiative
Stay up to date with Audubon's social media: 
Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/NationalAudubonSociety 
Twitter - https://twitter.com/audubonsociety 
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/audubonsociety 
Visit www.hawkmountain.org to learn more about our science, education, and stewardship, or to plan a visit! If you would like to sponsor a future podcast episode, please reach out to info@hawkmountain.org. Thank you for listening!

In this episode, HMS Trainee alumna Esther Vallejo and HMS Board Member Ana Maria Castaño discuss their raptor conservation initiatives in Colombia, including a brand new raptor monitoring and education site in Ibagué, Tolima.
Follow the Tolima, Colombia Raptor Count on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/migracionrapacesco/
Follow the Tolima, Colombia Raptor Count on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/migracionrapacesco/
Donate to the GoFundMe for Raptor Conservation in Colombia: https://www.gofundme.com/f/q5ztjr-conservation-of-migratory-raptors-in-colombia
Learn about Parque de la Conservación, where Ana is Director of Conservation: https://www.parquedelaconservacion.com/
Visit www.hawkmountain.org to learn more about our science, education, and stewardship, or to plan a visit! If you would like to sponsor a future podcast episode, please reach out to info@hawkmountain.org. Thank you for listening!

In this episode, Rosabel Miro, Panama Audubon Executive Director, and Chelina Batista, ADOPTA Bosque Director of Sciences, discuss the amazing raptor migration that takes place over Panama and their inspiring and expansive raptor monitoring efforts. 
Audubon Panama: http://www.audubonpanama.org
Raptors from Ocean to Ocean: http://www.audubonpanama.org/aves-de-panama/aves-migratorias.html
Adopt a Panamanian Forest (ADOPTA Bosque): https://adoptabosque.org/english
Visit www.hawkmountain.org to learn more about our science, education, and stewardship, or to plan a visit! If you would like to sponsor a future podcast episode, please reach out to info@hawkmountain.org. Thank you for listening!

HMS Senior Scientist Dr. JF Therrien and Founder and Co-Director pf the Kèköldi Hawkwatch Pablo Porras discuss the founding and recent revival of the Kèköldi Hawkwatch in Costa Rica, which is the second largest concentration of migratory raptors in the world. 
Learn more about the Kèköldi Hawkwatch: https://kekoldi.org
Follow them on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kekoldihw
Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/kekoldihawkwatch
Check out their current count data: https://hawkcount.org/siteinfo.php?rsite=620
Visit www.hawkmountain.org to learn more about our science, education, and stewardship, or to plan a visit! If you would like to sponsor a future podcast episode, please reach out to info@hawkmountain.org. Thank you for listening!

Last week we learned about raptor conservation and ecology in the Caribbean Islands, and this week we fly west to hear from Freddy Rodríguez Santana as he discusses raptor conservation efforts in Cuba. 
Learn about the Caribbean Biological Corridor (CBC) initiative: http://cbcbio.org
Visit www.hawkmountain.org to learn more about our science, education, and stewardship, or to plan a visit! If you would like to sponsor a future podcast episode, please reach out to info@hawkmountain.org. Thank you for listening!