California Raptor Center

Providing life-saving care for injured & orphaned raptors

What We Do

ANNOUNCEMENT - NOT TAKING NEW PATIENTS

We are currently unable to accept new patients due to a staffing shortage as of 7/16/25.

Please refer to this list of licensed wildlife rehabilitators in California, or visit Animal Help Now and enter your location information for a list of nearby facilities that may be able to assist you.

Meet Our Education Ambassadors

The California Raptor Center currently houses 30 resident birds. They are open to public view all week.

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Education Programs

Learn about raptors and their environments through self-guided and guided tours at the Raptor Center, off-site presentations and special events.

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Rescue & Rehabilitation

More than 100 birds are brought to the Raptor Center annually—find out more about their care and what it takes to successfully release them back to the wild.

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