Journey Into The Vanishing World Of The Great Philippine Eagle Tuesday Evening At The Nature Center

Philippine-eagle-6.jpgEnjoy a free screening of the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s award-winning documentary ‘Bird of Prey’ at the Los Alamos Nature Center at 7 p.m, Tuesday, Nov. 5. Courtesy Photo

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Enjoy the Cornell Lab of Ornithology’s award-winning documentary “Bird of Prey” at the Los Alamos Nature Center at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 5. This film journeys into the vanishing world of the Great Philippine Eagle — the rarest eagle on the planet. Seating is first come, first served for this free showing, so arrive early to get a seat!

“Bird of Prey” weaves stunning natural history footage of the critically endangered Great Philippine Eagle with the remarkable story of wildlife cinematographer Neil Rettig and a small group of conservationists from the Philippine Eagle Foundation, who work tirelessly to save the bird from extinction. The film’s runtime is 94 minutes. Watch the trailer here.

For more information about this and other PEEC programs, visit www.peecnature.org, email programs@peecnature.org or call (505) 662-0460.

PEEC was founded in 2000 to serve the community of Los Alamos. It offers people of all ages a way to enrich their lives by strengthening their connections to our canyons, mesas, mountains, and skies. PEEC operates the Los Alamos Nature Center at 2600 Canyon Road, holds regular programs and events, and hosts a number of interest groups from birding to hiking to butterfly watching. PEEC activities are open to everyone; however, members receive exclusive benefits such as discounts on programs and merchandise. Annual memberships start at $35. To learn more, visit www.peecnature.org.