falconer

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The talismanic vocabulary of falconry is threaded through this raw-nerved memoir by an experienced British falconer who dealt with the pain of losing a father by training a young goshawk called Mabel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

A falconer captivated by the natural sciences, he once considered becoming a wildlife illustrator.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 22, 2025

A Harris's hawk which terrorised a village for at least a month has found a forever home with a local falconer.

From BBC • May 30, 2025

"I screamed out for the falconer to come and help, and he came and tamed it."

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

The birds, once down to zero in the East, were gradually making a comeback, thanks largely to a falconer, Heinz Meng.

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George