Some short video clips are available on "Sights and Sounds". They are informative. Do note that these clips are compilations of YEARS and DECADES of training and experience. These clips reflect the fleeting highlights of the sport of falconry.
Suggested Reading:
American Falconry Magazine www.americanfalconry.com Arent L. 2006. RAPTORS IN CAPTIVITY, Guidelines for Care & Management Beebe, F.L. and H.M. Webster. 1994 and earlier. North American Falconry and Hunting Hawks PO Box 1484, Denver, CO 80201 F. Beebe. 1984. A FALCONRY MANUAL Bent, A.C. 1961. Life Histories of North American Birds of Prey Vols. I & II. Brewer, Gary L. 1995. Buteos and Bushytails PO Box 761, Chandler, TX 75785 Calif. Hawking Club. 1995. Apprentice Study Guide www.calhawkingclub.org California Hawking Club. THE LURE OF FALCONRY. www.calhawkingclub.org California Hawking Club. APPRENTICE MANUAL. www.calhawkingclub.org Chichester, A. Lee. 2003. Falcons and Foxes in the UK: The Making of a Hunter PO Box 878, Meadows of Dan, VA, 24012 Clark, W. S. and B.K. Wheeler. 1987. A Photographic Guide to N. American Raptors W.S. Clark & B.K. Wheeler. 2001. HAWKS OF NORTH AMERICA (Peterson Field Guide) Dunne P. 2003. THE WIND MASTERS Fox, Nick. 1995. Understanding the Bird of Prey Glasier P. 1998. FALCONRY AND HAWKING Kimsey, Brian and J. Hodge. 1992.Falconry Equipment J.G. Mavrogordato Trilogy: A HAWK FOR THE BUSH, A FALCON IN THE FIELD & BEHIND THE SCENES McElroy, Harry. 1996. Desert Hawking With A Little Help From My Friends McGranaghan, Liam J. 1996. The Red-Tailed Hawk: A Complete Guide to Training and Hunting North America's Most Versatile Game Hawk Mullenix, Matthew. 1996. American Kestrels in Modern Falconry Mullenix, Matthew, 2005. In Season: A Louisiana Falconer's Journal Oakes, William C. 1993. The Falconer's Apprentice: A Guide to Training the Passage Red-Tailed Hawk Oakes, William C. 2006: BEGINNERS CIRCLE Stevens, R. 1970. Observations on Modern Falconry Walker A. 2000. THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF FALCONRY Woodford, M. H. 1966. A Manual of Falconry Suggested Instructional DVDs of Interest to Falconers J.P. Jones: UNDERSTANDING FALCONRY Faraway Films: BASIC TRAINING Faraway Films: NUTRITION Faraway Films: HEALTH CARE Faraway Films: BEHAVIOR & LEARNING Faraway Films: ANATOMY Byrd, K. & Garner H. B.C. TRAPPING OF RED-TAILED HAWKS & AMERICAN KESTRELS |