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Falconry

A veterinary technician examines a falcon.

Souq Waqif Falcon Hospital

A state-of-the-art medical facility dedicated to treating beloved birds of prey.

Rocky, a 6-year-old Harris hawk, is one in a flock of birds of prey that patrols the skies over Bouchaine Winery in California's Napa Valley.

The Birds of Prey That Stand Guard Over California's Vineyards

Without them, the state's lucrative wine grape crop could be gobbled up by smaller birds.

Shoshi Parks June 23, 2022

Permanently Closed

Durango, Colorado

Raptors Wild

Up-close opportunities to see working birds of prey.

Aimoldir Dayanbek proudly displays her champion eagle at the 2020 Sagsai Eagle Hunting Festival.

How a Young Eagle Huntress Kicks Butt at a Kazakh Tradition

10-year old Aimoldir Dayanbek is out there beating grown men.

Winnie Lee December 4, 2020

Patrice Potier: father, falconer, showman par excellence.

These French Falconers Are a Family Act

Their diverse, globetrotting work is equal parts science and spectacle.

Emily Monaco June 11, 2020

A two-year-old falcon and his trainer at a demonstration.

How the United Arab Emirates Became the Center of Falconry’s Gyre

And the hub of a world-spanning market for champion raptors.

Joshua Hammer February 11, 2020

What It's Like to Take Lessons in Horseback Falconry