PPL presents Birds of Prey Program at Lake Wallenpaupack

HAWLEY — Get an up-close look at live birds of prey at PPL’s Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center on Saturday, Feb. 23, and learn what puts these winged predators at the top of nature’s food chain. Kathy Uhler, director of the Pocono Wildlife Rehabilitation Center, will lead a program on the natural history and biology of raptors, falcons and owls from 1:30-3 p.m. at the learning center. The program is free and open to the public. Registration is required. For more information, registration and directions, contact PPL at 570-251-6196 or pplpreserves@pplweb.com. The Wallenpaupack Environmental Learning Center is part of PPL’s Wallenpaupack hydroelectric project, built in 1926 near Hawley, Pa. The learning center is off US Route 6 just east of the intersection of state routes 590 and US 6, next to Wallenpaupack Area High School.