Raptor Protection Station
Greifvogelschutzstation
The Raptor Protection Station, founded in the 1960s, serves as a state-recognized rescue center for sick, injured, or orphaned birds of prey and owls, contributing significantly to their conservation. It also functions as an environmental education center for schoolchildren.

πŸ“œ State-recognized rescue center for sick, injured, or orphaned birds of prey and owls.
πŸ¦‰ Home to around 60 permanent raptor residents.

Why Go

πŸ¦… Witness vital conservation efforts for raptors and owls
πŸ“š Learn about wildlife protection at an environmental education center
πŸ‘¨β€πŸ‘©β€πŸ‘§β€πŸ‘¦ Family-friendly insights into animal care

Why Avoid

🚫 Public tours are no longer offered
πŸ—“οΈ Group tours require advance registration and cost

Cost

πŸ’° Group tours: 30.00 € for up to 20 people (2.00 € for each additional person, max 25)

Hours

⏰ Tour duration: 30 to 60 minutes, depending on group

Managed By

🌳 Operated by 'Schutzgemeinschaft Deutscher Wald Kâln e.V.' since 1994
🀝 Supported by donations and animal sponsorships

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animal rescuewildlifeeducationnatureconservationfamily-friendly