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
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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