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falconer

[fawl-kuh-ner, fal-, faw-kuh-] / ˈfɔl kə nər, ˈfæl-, ˈfɔ kə- /


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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

Nicknamed Bomber Harris, the hawk was captured in Flamstead, Hertfordshire, in April, and falconer Wayne Housden has been training him.

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 guy who came to the sheriff's office and took the prairie falcon and the sharp-shinned to the falconer in New Paltz. He was lookin’ hard up-mountain.”

From "Frightful's Mountain" by Jean Craighead George




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