CRITTER SPOTLIGHT

Critter Spotlight - American Kestrel

September 22nd, 12:00 am1:00 am

$4
Free for members
Tickets Here

This small but mighty raptor exhibits fascinating adaptations that make it a formidable hunter. With its sharp talons, keen eyesight, and swift aerial maneuvers, the kestrel is well-equipped for hunting in flight. Meet our American Kestrel, Aquila, and learn more about this raptor.

Meet our wildest staff members!
The animal residents at Quarry Hill Nature Center are hardworking and, with the help of a naturalist, love to tell their story. Critter programs focus on the eating, sleeping and survival skills of an animal that calls Quarry Hill home. 

January - Animals Surviving Winter
February - Owls
March - Insects & Creepy Crawlies
April - Frogs & Toads
May - Salamanders
September - Butterflies
October - Totally Turtles
November - Bats
December - Silly Over Snakes

  • Children 15 and under must be accompanied by an adult
  • All ages are welcome to participate. 
  • Please arrive by 1:20 for check-in. After 1:20, we open spots for those on the wait list. 
  • No pets or food allowed in the Nature Center