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Ever wonder what it's like to be a full-time falconer? Falconry Abatement involves using trained birds of prey to keep nuisance birds from decimating fruit crops such as winegrapes, blueberries, cherries, and lettuce. Abatement is different from true falconry in that the falcons do not actually hunt and catch the birds. Their aggressive presence in the sky causes the nuisance birds to feel unsa...

Duck hunting via falconry with my female peregrine falcon. #falconry #duckhunting #peregrinefalcon

Things don’t always go as planned in falconry. These are a few clips of those moments when my peregrine stoops what she shouldn’t, I call them “naughty stoops”.

Duck hunting via falconry with my female peregrine falcon. Now well in to mid-season, her pitch and speed have improved considerably. We are well on our way to upland game hunting once the duck ponds freeze, which is about a week away. #falconry #duckhunting #peregrinefalcon

Duck hunting via falconry with my female peregrine Falcon. These are her first few flights of the season after taking the summer off to molt*. She is still only a fraction of herself in terms of physical ability, but her pitch* and speed have doubled in a short 9 days. She took her first head of game for the 2021-2022 hunting season on her 9th flight. Molt: an annual shedding of the feathers Pi...

I use Beverly, my Aplomado Falcon, for falconry - based bird abatement. Aplomado falcons are native to Peru, and are made for flying through thick cover. Because of this she is perfect for chasing magpies, robins and finches out of the vineyard. #aplomadofalcon #falconry #vineyard

A falconry technique called lure flying helps encourage an aggressive flight style among the falcon. The falcon chases the lure as if it were its prey, as the falconer swings the lure just out of the falcon's grasp. This technique is as old as falconry itself, and has many applications in falconry. You will often see this display at falconry demonstrations/renaissance fairs, and falconers use l...

Ever wanted to learn how to braid button jesses for falconry? In this video I’ll show you how. I have been braiding falconry equipment since 2016. When I first started learning I struggled to find falconry-specific instructions, or any instructions for that matter. So I decided to make the videos I wished I had when I began. I’ll be showing you the basics of how to braid, as well as some techni...

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