Valkyrie
Given Name:
Valkyrie
Species:
Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis)
Bio:
Valkyrie came to our center as an emaciated juvenile. It was discovered that her left eye never fully developed and was nonvisual which is why she was having trouble hunting.
Hatch Year:
2023
Typical Species Weight:
690-1600g
Wingspan:
45-52 in
Fun Fact:
Valkyrie is one of our trained flighted birds and can occasionally be found practicing on the Raptor Center lawn.