Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College
Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey during Eagle Day at Mary Miller Gym at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013.
A Great Horned Owl is displayed during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
A Harris Hawk flies over students during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
A Peregrine Falcon on display during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
An American Kestrel rests on the rim of a retracted basketball hoop during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey. The bird was allowed to fly from handler to handler when it veered off and landed on the rim near the roof of the building.
Students study one of the birds of prey displayed during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
Visitors examine a Peregrine Falcon during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
Students study one of the birds of prey displayed during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
A Hooded Vulture flies over the heads of students seating on the floor at Mary Miller Gym during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
A Hooded Vulture flies over the heads of students seating on the floor at Mary Miller Gym during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
An Eastern Screech Owl rests on the hand of John Castelli during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
A Barn Owl flies at Mary Miller Gym during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
A Barn Owl on display during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.
Mike Zeloski holds Patriot an American Bald Eagle during Eagle Day at Danville Area Community College Wednesday February 6, 2013. Representatives from World Bird Sanctuary, Valley Park, Missouri, talked with area fourth graders about birds of prey.