Falconry
hunting with a trained bird of prey
English: Falconry is a sport in which trained birds of prey (often falcons, but owls, eagles and hawks are also used) persue and capture (normally avian) prey.
Photographs
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Saker Falcon (Falco cherrug)
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Lanner Falcon (Falco biarmicus)
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Lagger Falcon (Falco jugger)
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Peregrine Falcon (Falco peregrinus)
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Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus)
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American Kestrel (Falco sparverius)
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Adult (foreground) and juvenile Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus)
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Peregrine Falcons (Falco peregrinus) resting
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Unknown falcon (possibly a Saker Falcon Falco cherrug)
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Falke mit Kappe
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هجين صقر جير و شاهين, Gyr/Peregrine Falcon Hybrid
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sound recording
Hawks
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Juvenile Harris' Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
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Harris' Hawk (Parabuteo unicinctus)
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Harris' Hawks
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Female Harris' Hawk
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Female Harris' Hawk
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Female Harris' Hawk
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Female Harris' Hawk
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Detail of a Harris' Hawk's foot showing the bird's telemetry transmitter
Eagles
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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
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Juvenile Bateleur Eagle (Terathopius ecaudatus)
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Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus)
Buzzards
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Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
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Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
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Ferruginous Hawk (Buteo regalis)
Owls
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Eurasian Eagle Owl (Bubo bubo)