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Watching wildlife with Scarborough Field Naturalists' Society
Betton Bird of Prey and Conservation Centre
The Betton Bird of Prey
and Conservation Centre can be found on
the A170 East Ayton (3 miles west of Scarborough). It is open to the
public 10am - 5pm daily and you will see a variety of falcons, hawks, eagles and
owls there. It offers a range and variety of ways of interacting with
birds of prey, including falconry courses, children's birthday parties, corporate
entertainment days and evenings, and basic bird management courses.
Facilities include free parking, easy access for wheelchairs/disabled, toilets and refreshments. Admission (as of July 2004) is £3 for adults and £1.50 for children with concessions for coach parties. You can contact the owners, Sue and Colin Bishop, as follows - Below are some photos taken by Jax Westmoreland during a visit to the centre on 24th July 2004. Click on the pictures to see a larger version.
There's also a montage of smaller pictures available showing various views of the birds at the centre, taken by Lee Westmoreland on the same day.
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