"We're just getting started," said Dr. Patrick Redig, an expert on eagles who is head of the University of Minnesota's Raptor Center.

After Cornell's early successes, in 1981 another captive breeding project got under way, at the Raptor Center at the University of Minnesota.

In 1981, the Raptor Center was added.

The Raptor Center, which was founded in 1981, specializes in rehabliltation of birds of prey.

In 2009, the Raptor Center admitted 178 raptors and 30 "Other Wildlife" (mostly birds, but including one box turtle as well).

It has become a tourist attraction, noted for its formal gardens, vineyards and a bird of prey sanctuary,The Raptor Centre.

Groombridge Place is home to a bird of prey sanctuary, The Raptor Centre.

Mountsberg Conservation Area near Campbellville, Ontario is widely known for their Raptor Centre.

The Raptor Center, with only three full-time staff members (two paid), depends heavily on volunteers and contributions.

The Raptor Center at Shaver's Creek is open to the public daily from 10:00 am - 5:00 pm during the months of March through December.