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An Introduction to Falconry (Falconry 101) - Izaak Walton League (Medina)
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An Introduction to Falconry (Falconry 101) - Izaak Walton League (Medina)

2 hour(s)
English
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Columbus, United States

Experience traditional falconry with trained hawk interaction

Learn history and global origins of the sport of falconry

Understand raptor ecology and conservation importance

Practice core falconry skills with expert guidance

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Discover the ancient sport of falconry in a hands on experience set in the natural surroundings of Columbus at the scenic Izaak Walton League Medina. This immersive session introduces you to the traditions and history of falconry while allowing you to closely interact with trained hawks in a safe outdoor environment. Guided by experienced falconers, you will gain a deeper appreciation for the relationship between humans and birds of prey.

During the experience, you will learn about the origins and evolution of falconry across different cultures and its important role in raptor conservation today. You will also explore how hawks, eagles, owls, and falcons contribute to natural ecosystems. The session includes practical instruction in the Five Skills of the Falconer, giving you hands on involvement as you handle and fly a trained hawk to your glove under expert supervision.

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Introduction to falconry

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Weather appropriate clothing

Sun protection recommended: hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen

Water bottle

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Closed-toe shoes

Light jacket

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Participants must be at least 9 years old

Activity takes place in outdoor natural environment

Participants must follow safety instructions carefully

Suitable for beginners with no prior experience required

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Activity Provider: The Ohio School of Falconry