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importance of conservation work. Tyto, a barn owl, comes to us through our partners at Birds in Motion and having been bred in captivity and imprinted on people cannot be released into the wild – but can help today’s youth appreciate the beauty and fragility of local wildlife"The Artists for Conservation Festival at Grouse Mountain is a perfect fit for our Refuge for Endangered Wildlife's shared goals of

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we’re happy to report that the work is nearly done! The re-contouring of the run has been completed and the eight light standards (powering energy-efficient LED lights) will be finished next week. This great news means we’re giving our night owls some brand-new terrain to play on when the sun goes down – and who can say no to that?!We are also incredibly excited to partner with our friends at the

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Building Camaraderie YPO Oregon Comes Together at Grouse Mountain What a stunning September we have had here on Grouse Mountain, and the perfect backdrop for teams to get together and experience the great outdoors and our Corporate Adventure Programs. Ziplining over Blue Grouse Lake, technical tours of the Eye of the Wind, making friends with our barn owl Tyto and navigating around the mountain

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Busy Week Leads up to Summer Opening Weekend Last week was full of preparations getting ready for our first long-weekend full of summer activities.The Birds in Motion have now arrived and are flying in their demonstrations at 1:30pm, 3:30pm and 5:30pm. This year we have some really amazing birds - everything from hawks, falcons, owls, vultures all the way up in size to Bald Eagles!  We also have

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Birds Enjoying some Nice Flying Weather! Our Birds in Motion birds have been out and flying in this gorgeous summer weather we have been receiving lately.  Each demonstration features an owl, hawk, falcon and an eagle.  The birds literally fly right over your head!New to our demonstrations is a special demonstration of two Harris' Hawks flying together.  They are one of the only a few species of

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2010 in honour of the Olympics Anniversary and the 1 year countdown to 2014 in Sochi. For 36 consecutive hours until 10:00pm Sunday February 10, activities including after-dark snowboard and ski contests, sunrise snowshoe treks, torch parade, shopping, dining and everyone’s favorite junior pond hockey tournament will be on offer for night owls and early risers of all ages. Parents and kids of all

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Grinder and Coola to play in until well into July.  They sure enjoyed it!Our BIrd's in Motion team had a great summer as well, with huge numbers of guests learning about raptors and watching these amazing birds in flight.  This summer we also welcomed Tyto, our Barn Owl Wildlife Ambassador, to our team.  He has fit right in and is now a pro at visiting school groups and making surprise appearances

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Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife is the home to orphaned grizzly bears Grinder and Coola and also cares for its three resident timber wolves. In addition, the company participates in the North American Hummingbird Monitoring Network, has established a migratory bird monitoring station and actively participates in the Northern Spotted Owl breeding program. The iconic single wind turbine

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falcons, the owls, the hawks and the vulture. Unfortunately, I was not visiting during their feeding time, but it was awesome regardless. If you haven’t already had the chance to visit all the wildlife that are part of the Grouse Mountain Refuge for Endangered Wildlife, I would definitely make the trip up to the main plateau and take the time to see these amazing animals. You can learn so much so

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