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Wisconsin Falconer Legally Traps Snowy Owl

10,000 Birds

If you are a bad hunting partner and do not flush enough game, the raptor will fly off when released and not return. Many general and master falconers with wild birds will also let them go after a few hunting seasons, especially if they are good hunters to give them a shot at spreading their genes in the wild. Not always.

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Falconry – Bloodsport or Alternative Form of Birding?

10,000 Birds

During the filming of this production, I got to experience “dirt hawking&#. Dirt hawking is a form of falconry that involves hunting rabbits and other small game with Harris Hawks (other hawk species also qualify). This contribution to the education of our children is invaluable.