Observations on Modern Falconry
eBook - ePub

Observations on Modern Falconry

  1. 216 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Observations on Modern Falconry

About this book

Originally published in 1972 this important falconry book is probably one of the best of its kind. The author was a respected falconer of many years experience and his sheer pleasure in the sport shines through his writing. Contents Include: The Mews - Weathering Enclosure, Bath, Blocks - Bells, Jesses, Clip Swivels, Lures, Hoods, Whistle - Hack Hut and Hack Ground - Eyasses, Treatment before Hack - Hack, its Advantages and Disadvantages - Eyasses compared with Passgers and Haggards - Food - Hooding and Manning - Taming - Flying to Lure and Use of the Lure - Hawking - Homing - The Moult - Health - Miscellany - The Gyrfalcon

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Information

Publisher
Home Farm Books
Year
2013
eBook ISBN
9781446549117
Print ISBN
9781443772648
Subtopic
Zoology

Table of contents

  1. COVER
  2. TITLE
  3. CONTENTS
  4. FOREWORD
  5. THE MEWS
  6. WEATHERING ENCLOSURE, BATH, BLOCKS
  7. BELLS, JESSES, CLIP SWIVELS, LURES, HOODS, WHISTLE
  8. HACK HUT–HACK GROUND
  9. EYASSES, TREATMENT BEFORE HACK
  10. HACK, ITS ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES
  11. EYASSES COMPARED WITH PASSAGERS AND HAGGARDS
  12. FOOD
  13. HOODING AND MANNING
  14. TAMING
  15. FLYING TO THE LURE, USE OF THE LURE
  16. HAWKING
  17. HOMING
  18. THE MOULT
  19. HEALTH
  20. MISCELLANY
  21. THE GYRFALCON

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