Our mission
Hawks Aloft, Inc. is a non-profit, 501(c)3 organization incorporated in 1994 and based in Albuquerque, New Mexico to address issues of critical concern to native birds. We work to conserve indigenous wild birds and their habitats through avian research, conservation education, and cooperation with other organizations.
Our Focus
We focus on four main areas to achieve our goals:
- Conservation
- Avian Research
- Education
- Mitigations
We have a strong track record working with federal and state governments, non-government agencies, businesses, and schools within New Mexico. Key clients include:
- PNM
- Bureau of Land Management (BLM)
- U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service
- U.S.D.A. Forest Service
- U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)
- Neutron Energy, Inc.
- U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- Chevron Corporation
- Peabody Energy
See the complete list of government, corporate, and foundation support here.
Our People
We employ a team of dedicated professionals that are motivated to be part of a conservation organization that makes a difference in New Mexico and the southwest. Our project managers are experts in their field and are supported by a team of qualified and experienced field assistants and administrative personnel. The team at Hawks Aloft includes:
- Avian and wildlife biologists
- Education specialists
- GIS technicians
- Wildlife Rehabilitators
Our Approach
We work in partnership with our clients to provide a flexible and tailored service. We believe that conservation, research, and education are all important approaches to preserve New Mexico’s birds and their habitats. We offer our clients avian conservation expertise combined with strong project management and educational skills to really make a difference.
