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Get up close & personal to some of our most fearsome feathered companions!  It is a rare occasion, to catch a glimpse of these elusive predators but now you can learn about how these birds operate in the wild from our expert handlers.  Not only will you learn about their behavior, you may even get a chance to handle the animals, before being treated to an awesome professional display & an opportunity to grab some snap shots of you & your new feathered friend! ...

Get up close & personal to some of our most fearsome feathered companions!  Have you ever wondered what it is like to hold a Barn Owl or a Lanner Falcon? Have you ever wanted to be part of a human 'forest' & watch first-hand as a hawk swoops past you? Have you ever wanted to watch the majestic flight of the Eagle up close? It is a rare occasion, to catch a glimpse of these elusive predators, now you can learn about how these birds operate in the wild from our expert handlers. Not only will you learn about their behaviour, you may even get a chance to handle the animals, before being treated to an awesome professional display, & an opportunity to grab some snapshots of you & your new feathered friend!  Falconry displays make an excellent addition to a large variety of events. The demonstrations are accompanied with a fun & educational commentary. Watching the fast, exhilarating flight of the Falcon (where it can reach speeds over 100mph), the majestic flight of the Eagle, or the stunning flight of the Barn Owl is an experience not to be missed. ...

The Full day Falconry Experience is one of our most popular. It's a real educational & hands on day, where you will learn all about our various birds of prey.  Located in Essex, our team of professional Falconry Instructors will start the day by giving you a talk on the history of Falconry & a description of some our magnificent birds of prey that will be used.  You will also learn how to tie the Falconers Knot before our professional & friendly falconers guide you through the process of making some of the leather equipment worn by the birds. Next up we will move onto the weighing of the various birds of prey, explaining how & why we do this before letting you have the chance to weigh one of the birds for yourself.  After a break for lunch in a local restaurant that serves excellent food, we will spend some time preparing the birds of prey for an afternoon of flying in the surrounding countryside. If you want a fun packed Falconry experience that offers you the chance to handle a variety of birds of prey, then this is the experience for you. ...

Falconry is a popular sport which was most popular among the nobles of medieval times. This is your chance to become a Falconer & handle a number of Harris Hawks & Owls in this fantastic Falconry Day.  By far one of our most popular experiences, this is a real hands-on day. You will learn about the history of Falconry in a talk given by one of our professional & experienced Falconers. You will also learn how to make some of the leather equipment worn by the different types of birds of prey & will be given the opportunity to learn how to tie the Falconers knot.  Next up in your Falconry experience day we will move onto the importance of weighing the birds of prey. You will fly a number of our Harris Hawks & Owl's before we set off to the local pub for Lunch.  After Lunch we will take the Harris Hawks for an afternoon of flying above our 3000 acres of field. Upon our return, you will be given a flying demonstration of our Gyr Saker Falcons & Peregrines.  This is a wonderful birds of prey experience that would make an ideal gift for anyone interested in practicing Falconry in Suffolk. ...

Enjoy a hands-on half day Falconry Experience giving you a rare insight into these magnificent Birds of Prey.  You will be given the opportunity to fly a variety of birds of prey including the Harris Hawk & our Owls. Your teacher will be a fully experienced & professional Falconer who will describe to you in detail the natural wild state of these extraordinary creatures.  Not only will your experience include you flying a Harris Hawk & various Owls, but you will also witness a demonstration of flying a Falcon on our very own site in Brett Valley! ...

This One Hour Falconry Experience is a great introduction into the art of falconry & birds of prey. Located in Essex, our Falconry centre has a team of friendly & professional Falconers who will ensure that your time spent with us will be an experience you won’t forget. Your Falconry Experience will provide you with an excellent opportunity to handle & fly one of our magnificent birds of prey to your gloved h&. Your instructor will also describe the bird being flown down in detail including its natural habitat & hunting behaviour. This is an ideal & educational taster course to Falconry. ...

Enjoy a hands-on half or full day Falconry Experience giving you a rare insight into these magnificent Birds of Prey.  You will be given the opportunity to fly a variety of birds including the Harris Hawk & Owls. Your teacher will be a fully experienced & professional Falconer who will describe to you in detail the natural wild state of these extraordinary creatures.  Not only will your experience include you flying a Harris Hawk & various Owls, but you will also witness a demonstration of flying a Falcon in the stunning scenery of Headingham Castle! ...

Get ready for a fantastic half Day Falconry Experience. This is a unique opportunity for you to gain an insight into the handling & training of our birds of prey. Whether you are considering taking up Falconry & Hawking or would simply enjoy a day out that offers something completely different, we look forward to welcoming you. The day will begin at 10am with an introduction to the birds & the history of Falconry. You will be offered the chance to handle the birds, make equipment & receive expert tuition regarding the steps of Falconry training. At around 1pm, we will take a break for a delicious home cooked Lunch, before heading out to the training field to see the birds of prey in free flight where you will be given the opportunity to fly two to three of our lovely birds of prey. ...

This fantastic half Day Falconry Experience is a unique opportunity for you to gain an insight into the handling & training of birds of prey.  Whether you are considering taking up Falconry & Hawking or would simply enjoy a day out that offers something completely different, we look forward to welcoming you.  The day will begin at 10am with an introduction to the birds & the history of Falconry. You will be offered the chance to handle the birds, make equipment & receive expert tuition regarding the steps of training.  You will be given the opportunity to fly two to three of our lovely birds of prey. ...