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falconry

[fawl-kuhn-ree, fal-, faw-kuhn-] / ˈfɔl kən ri, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kən- /


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Jonathan and Daisy Ames from Rothiemurchus Falconry near Aviemore are training two young Maremma sheep dogs, called Luigi and Peaches, to protect newborn lambs.

From BBC • Jul. 24, 2023

Falconry — one of Qatar’s oldest traditions — now involves modern training methods.

From New York Times • Dec. 15, 2022

“But we don’t forget the past. Falconry is a passion that brings the whole region together,” al-Kaja said.

From Washington Times • Nov. 19, 2022

Falconry in the Middle East goes back more than 5,000 years and was introduced to the sandy Arabian peninsula that became Qatar by humble Bedouin tribes.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 16, 2022

Falconry, or hawking, was one of the most popular sports of the Middle Ages.

From "Good Masters! Sweet Ladies!: Voices from a Medieval Village" by Laura Amy Schlitz




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