• Tom Ricardi of the Birds of Prey Rehabilitation Center in Conway shows a golden eagle to students and visitors at the Beacon of Light Preschool in Greenfield on Wednesday. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo
  • Tom Ricardi of the Birds of Prey Rehabilitation Center in Conway shows a kestrel to students and visitors at the Beacon of Light Preschool in Greenfield on Wednesday. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo
  • Tom Ricardi of the Birds of Prey Rehabilitation Center in Conway shows his favorite bird, a black vulture, to students and visitors at the Beacon of Light Preschool in Greenfield on Wednesday. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo
  • Students and staff at the Beacon of Light Preschool in Greenfield make bird feeders by packing pine cones with nut butter and seeds using supplies donated by Foster’s Supermarket, Stop & Shop and Tractor Supply Co. Credit: PAUL FRANZ / Staff Photo

Paul Franz is the Photo Editor of the Greenfield Recorder and has worked there since 1989. He can be reached at pfranz@recorder.com