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Rapture for the raptors

The 'Traveling Talons' show entertains crowd at senior center

Brett Ziegler / Special to The Star 
Mel Hixson of the Ojai Raptor Center, above, displays Rosie, a female red-tailed hawk, to the audience at the "For the Love (of) Birds" community Valentine's Day event, at the Ventura Senior Recreation Center on Friday afternoon. Luana Tingstrom, top, is among those enjoying the presentation, which included Lucy, a western screech owl, left.

Brett Ziegler / Special to The Star Mel Hixson of the Ojai Raptor Center, above, displays Rosie, a female red-tailed hawk, to the audience at the "For the Love (of) Birds" community Valentine's Day event, at the Ventura Senior Recreation Center on Friday afternoon. Luana Tingstrom, top, is among those enjoying the presentation, which included Lucy, a western screech owl, left.

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