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Falconry and Hawking

Diana Durman Walters has grown to command international respect. At the leading edge of modern falconry developments, not only in training raptors and schooling their handlers, but in the skills of selective breeding and hybridising of hawks and falcons, in breeding and training dogs for falconry and in reviving the picturesque and highly effective practice of hawking by horseback, a unique blend of the traditional and the modern.

Try this amazing activity on the main lawn here or at the Scottish Academy of Falconry at Bonchester Bridge. This activity boasts some of the most amazing birds of prey, including Goshawk, Golden Eagle, Harris Hawk and Peregrine Falcon, to name but a few.

Lessons include learning about the birds natural habitat to flying the birds with hands on experience; including 1/2 day and full days hawking.



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