Falconry News

The mid-20th Century to the present day In the 1950s and 60s, wild populations of raptors were decimated by the use of pesticides in Britain

The Stuart era to the mid-20th Century At the beginning of the Stuart dynasty, falconry was still one of the favoured and fashionable hunting sports,

How old is falconry? Falconry is defined as the sport of taking wild quarry, by the use of trained birds of prey. We know from

Are you just starting with falconry or are you seriously considering it? The Falconry School provides falconry courses and you can e-mail or phone for

Falconry may have been with us for up to 4000 years, and could have originated in China. It probably came to Britain in the 7th