For  information on our educational programs or to schedule a program: Contact:  Education Director Ron Perrone Three Rivers Avian Center Brooks Mountain Road HC 74, Box 279 Brooks, WV 25951 (304) 466-4683	Our "Wings of Wonder - West Virginia Birds of Prey" presentation is fairly general in scope,custom-tailored to the ages and needs of our audiences. Each presentation includes live birds of prey from TRAC, and the individual case history of each raptor is discussed. Program topics included vary as to their emphasis, but all presentations include the following: habitat and the role of raptors in the ecosystem why we have laws protecting raptors and other wild birds a discussion of the most common hazards they face daily the work we do at TRAC to return threatened wild birds to their native habitats. question and answer sessions are an important part of our presentations Program length is flexible; normally it runs from 45 minutes to one hour.
Bring the Birds of Prey to Your School or Organization
	If you are interested in having a Birds of Prey Program, please contact TRAC through email or phone (304) 466-4683. You will receive an invioce, contract, and an invoice number. You may then pay in advance or at the program, or pay on line with your credit card or PayPal by clicking on the 'Pay for a TRAC Education Program From an Invoice'  button below. In the comments box, please including your contract/invoice # as well as any special information that would be useful. In addition to the regularly scheduled tour days, the Center is available for private tours as scheduling allows.
TRAC  publishes a quarterly newsletter "The Raptor Chapter" which is filled with information on various wild bird species, TRAC events and happenings,and other useful information to those interested in wild birds and other wildlife topics.
Over the years, TRAC has won awards from the West Virginia DNR Wildlife Diversity  Program, The New River Gorge National River, The Huntington Tri-State Audubon Society, Study Web, and the Charleston Gazette.  In addition, TRAC's main presenters, Executive Director Wendy Perrone and Educational Director Ron Perrone have both received the Distinguished Mountaineer award from Governor Joe Manchin III for their positive and proactive work in environmental education and wild bird care.