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Wisconsin Falconer Legally Traps Snowy Owl

10,000 Birds

I enjoy falconry, it’s not merely a sport or hobby, it is a lifestyle. They know how to trap raptors and if something is interesting nearby, they will try to band it for research. I think what bothered me most was that I knew how angry birders get about owls and that this would be bad PR for falconry. Not always.

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