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North American Falconry & Hunting Hawks

 Frank Lyman Beebe and Harold Melvin Webster

            THE ONLY UP-TO-DATE TREATISE ON FALCONRY AND HAWKING

                                With chapters on:

                                                The ecology of rare or little known species of raptors found only in North America

                                                Breeding falcons and hawks in captivity (James H Enderson and Pete Widener)

                                                Falconry Dogs (Doug Guthormsen)

                Sold in every country in the World. Most falconers have used it at some time or another. Considered the most reliable source available, often referred to by falconers as the “bible” of the sport. State and provincial game authorities now utilize it as the basis for their examinations for beginning (apprentice) falconers.

  • More than 44 chapters (540 pages) of authoritative information
  • 48 full-page color illustrations and numerous full and half-page black & white etchings
  • Step-by-step approaches to technical problems
  • A new scientific approach to managing raptor health written by veterinarians specializing in hunting hawk care
  • Quick reference index and glossary including ancient terminology
  • Written an American and a Canadian practicing falconers using a modern scientific approach to an ancient sport
  • An original manuscript – nothing reprinted from foreign or out-of-date material
  • A valuable work for all including professionals: Wildlife Management Officials, Zoologists, Ornithologists, Biologists
  • Information of value to amateur bird watchers
  • A reference for those breeding and managing captive hawks and falcons
Includes falconry source & contact information for: artists & artwork, equipment & supplies, books, magazines, raptors, dogs, radio telemetry, photography.

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