Ben Crane

Sparrowhawks: A Falconer's Guide

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ISBN 13:: 9781847977090
author:: Ben Crane
format:: HardBack
publisher:: The Crowood Press Ltd
language:: English
Publication Year:: 2014
Pages:: 192
Dimensions:: 1.9 x 19.7 x 25.4 cm
Genre:: Sports, Hobbies & Games, Fishing, Birdwatching & Other Outdoor Pursuits, Hunting & Shooting
Condition:: New
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Sparrowhawks: A Falconer's Guide is a comprehensive guide to this ancient and fascinating sport. Written by Ben Crane, who draws on his own extensive experience as a falconer, as well as that of other respected practitioners from around the world. This book aims to dispel some of the myths surrounding sparrowhawk flying and provides a detailed introduction to the subject for beginners. It covers topics such as equipment, imprinting, training, quarry, field craft, and the care and welfare of these magnificent birds. By exploring both traditional and modern approaches to falconry, Crane offers a unique perspective on this timeless and beautiful sport. Whether you're new to falconry or looking to deepen your understanding of sparrowhawks, this guide provides valuable insights into the world of these incredible birds.

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