falconer

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The talismanic vocabulary of falconry is threaded through this raw-nerved memoir by an experienced British falconer who dealt with the pain of losing a father by training a young goshawk called Mabel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

A falconer captivated by the natural sciences, he once considered becoming a wildlife illustrator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

Norwich City Council recently brought in a falconer and a Harris's hawk to patrol the busy market and scare off the birds.

From BBC • Dec. 15, 2025

"I screamed out for the falconer to come and help, and he came and tamed it."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

“A falconer near Delhi is going to raise them—Perry Knowlton. He’ll hack them back to the wild. They can learn to be free.”

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George