As dawn breaks over the stark mountains and scrubland of California’s Eastern Sierras, falconer Shawn Hayes can be found striding across remote fields with a powerful bird of prey on his gloved wrist, ...

“The Encyclopedia of Falconry” by Adrian Walker, 1999, The Derrydale Press, $60, hardbound, 152 pages: The art of falconry is explored in this unusual book, with old print artwork, pen and ink ...

Learn about falconry, the art of hunting with birds of prey. Falconry is the art of hunting with raptors, or birds of prey. Meet a master falconer, one of a handful of people in North Carolina who ...

Falconry is considered one of the oldest sports — indeed, it’s often referred to as the sport of kings, but there are few opportunities in the U.S. to see and handle birds of prey. Now, Woodstock will ...