Falcons, Family, Hunting and Italy

Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016)

10,000 Birds

MARCH 29, 2019

While the hunting of game with trained birds of prey can be a controversial topic among birders , falconry was a valuable early source of information on birds, and its history, culture, and imagery continue to fascinate bird lovers, as we shall see. In English, the plays of William Shakespeare abound with the language of the falconer.

2016

2016 Portugal Falcons Japan

Grifalco: Aglianico del Vulture “Gricos” (2016)

10,000 Birds

MARCH 15, 2019

The Gyrfalcon ( Falco rusticolus ), the largest falcon in the world, is as sought after by falconers as it is by birders – and for many of the same reasons: namely, the rarity with which these imposing raptors of the Arctic visit us residing in more temperate climes.

2016

2016 Iceland Falcons Europe

Animal Rights Zone

Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e Falcão Reserva (2016)

Grifalco: Aglianico del Vulture “Gricos” (2016)

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