falconer

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Courtier Robert Cheseman, Henry VIII’s falconer, gives the same look in a 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, one of several magnificent Holbeins on view in “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England.”

From Washington Post

GPS tracking devices also help falconers avoid losing their birds: The best racing falcons are worth millions of dollars.

From New York Times

Unlike many other falconers, they did not plan to enter their birds into the large hawking competition that takes place in Qatar each January.

From New York Times

Carter is as knowledgeable about mink as any equestrian might be exceptionally familiar with horses or any falconer can feel entirely comfortable with raptors.

From Salon

Falconry is one of the most prevalent sports in Qatar, indeed the Arabian Peninsula as a whole, and there are specialist stores run by falconers, who have the for-sale birds on display on their perches.

From Seattle Times