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Wildlife Education at Chintimini Wildlife Center - Corvallis

Wildlife Education at Chintimini Wildlife Center

Corvalliseasy

Difficulty

easy

Duration

1.5 hours

Fitness Level

Suitable for all ages and fitness levels, including young children.

Overview

Discover Oregon’s native wildlife with an educational field trip at Chintimini Wildlife Center. Interactive sessions and guided tours make this a must-do for young explorers and nature lovers.

Corvallis, Oregon

Field Trip (up to 30 students)

Ages 3 and up • 1 hour • 30 guests allowed, at least 1 adult supervisor is required

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About This Adventure

Embark on an engaging 1.5-hour outdoor field trip dedicated to wildlife conservation! Enjoy a captivating 30-minute presentation featuring an Animal Ambassador and biofacts, followed by a guided tour of Raptor Ambassadors. Perfect for small groups or classes, this experience promises to be both fun and educational.

Duration

1.5 hours (Including Arrival and Departure)

About

Includes a 30-minute Formal Wildlife Presentation with an Animal Ambassador and some of our Animal Biofacts, plus a 30-minute guided tour of the rest of our Raptor Ambassadors that are on display. Client may choose the type of presentation they would prefer.

Additional time for lunch on-site can be added for $30/half hour.

More info

  • This field trip is fully outdoors and guests will need to prepare for any weather conditions.
  • Guests should be prepared to walk on gravel, dirt, grass and more.
  • Guests should arrive no more than 15 minutes prior to tour start time

Parking for carpools

Please park in the lower main lot at the end of the driveway past the house. Please do not park in the two spaces reserved for wildlife patient drop-offs in the lower lot. If there is no parking available, the spaces up in front of the house may also be used. An Education Staff Member or Volunteer will meet you in the lower lot at the Information Kiosk at the time of your tour.

Parking for buses

Please park up in front of the Admin House at the top of the property. We can accommodate 2 regular sized buses or 3 smaller buses. An Education Staff Member will be present no more than 15 minutes prior to the Field Trip to help guide buses and then help bring guests into the wildlife center.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early for the best experience

Getting here early ensures a more relaxed visit and access to all interactive exhibits.

Dress for outdoor weather

Wear appropriate clothing and shoes suitable for outdoor walking and variable weather conditions.

Bring questions for the guides

Engage with the staff to maximize your learning about wildlife and conservation.

Check for seasonal programs

Different programs and exhibits are available depending on the time of year, so inquire in advance.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Great Horned Owl
  • Western Bluebird

History

Chintimini Wildlife Center has been dedicated to wildlife rehabilitation and education since 1984, making it a cornerstone of Oregon's conservation efforts.

Conservation

The center actively participates in local wildlife rescue and habitat restoration projects, emphasizing sustainability and habitat health.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Layered clothing

Essential

Adjust clothing as needed to stay comfortable during outdoor activities.

spring specific

Comfortable walking shoes

Essential

Supportive footwear is recommended for walking tours and outdoor exposure.

Notebook and pen

Great for jotting down interesting facts or drawing wildlife observations.

Water bottle

Essential

Stay hydrated while exploring the outdoor facilities.

summer specific