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• The National Bird of Prey Centre   - Probably the most significant collection of Birds of Prey in the world, with around 300 birds of prey and owls. Leading the world in captive breeding, having bred 50 species so far.

• Alaska Falcons - White and Silver Gyrfalcons owned by Falconer Lee Merrick. Includes contact information and photographs.
• The American Gamehawker - Includes "getting started" information, links, gallery, bookstore and other information of value for those interested in the Falconry in the USA.
• Ancient Falconry - An article that investigates the role of falconry and the origins of domestication dating back to the 8th century BC by Keith Dobney.
• Apprentice Falconry - Includes an introduction to the sport, stories, equipment, photos, FAQs, message board, links and contact information.
• Apprentice Falconry Forums - Active falconry message boards with topics from finding a sponsor to health and training.
• Birds of Prey by Accipiter Enterprises - Renaissance Faire falcon shows, public awareness lectures and demonstrations, falconry apprentice program, and workshops.
• Broadwings Birds of Prey - Offers raptor husbandry and management courses, school visits and weekend flying courses. Located in the UK.
• Carolina Hawks - Basic information about falconry, including history, new construction, photos, equipment and links to other falconry sites.
• Castle Falconry - Falconry flying demonstrations, and hunting trips with Eagles, Barn Owls, Peregrine Falcons and Harris Hawks.
• The Cornish Birds of Prey Centre - A collection of over 50 birds of prey for you to see, with regular flying displays.
• Cumbrian Falconry - Promoting the ancient art of falconry through a full series of hands-on and interactive displays, events and courses. Includes details and contact information. Located in The Coniston Hall Estate near Skipton North Yorkshire, UK.
• Dartmoor Hawking - Offering displays, 1/2 day experience, hunting days, talks and educational presentations. Includes booking and contact information. Based in Dartmoor National Park, UK.
• Devon Bird of Prey Centre - Offers demonstrations and classes for beginner falconers. Provides description of services, photos, and events schedule.
• The Falconers Web - Articles on many aspects of falconry. Features health problems and care, captive breeding, and raptor management.
• Falconhigh - Offers an interactive flying display of Eagle owls, kestrels, red-tailed hawks, Harris hawks, Saker and Gyr falcons, and Peregrine falcons. Includes venues and booking information.
• Falconry - Sculptures of birds of prey; prices in US Dollars.
• Falconry Canada - Roy Priest's Falconry Home Page contains information on; B.C. Falconry Clubs, links, pictures, Falconry mailing list, breed registry, books-videos and a trading post.
• The Falconry Centre - Dedicated to over 200 birds of prey, falconry courses, breeding endangered species, rehabilitation facilities and bird control services. A pictorial virtual tour and webcams are available.
• The Falconry Experience - Offers apprentice training sessions along with hunting days and classroom encounters with birds of prey. Located in Vacaville, California.
• Falconry Forum - Forum for falconers of all levels to talk about the sport.
• Falconry Listserver - Private email list of falconers and others interested in the subject. Also available in digest form.
• Falconry Webring - Webring devoted to the practice of Falconry
• Falconry Workshops - Based in Tuscania Italy in a farmhouse in the natural archaeological reserve of Tuscania, 7 day falconry courses.
• Gauntlet Birds of Prey - Specializing in courses and educational presentations for schools. Includes details, prices and contact information. Located in Knutsford, Cheshire, UK.
• Gunflint Falconry Hunts - Smallgame hunting with a trained bird of prey; educational sessions available. Privately owned.
• Hawking Direct - Includes links, news, forums and book reviews.
• Heart of England Falconry Centre - As the name says, based in Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwickshire, UK.
• Impact Falconry - Offering educational visits, displays, courses, photos, booking and contact information.
• Independent Bird Register - Reunites lost, found, and stolen hawks, falcons, and owls. They issue uniquely-numbered rings for all birds of prey. Based in Warwick, UK.
• International Falconry Forum - A public discussion site for sharing knowledge and experience, helpline to track lost birds, and breeders showcase.
• Ireland's First School of Falconry - Specializes in lessons with Harris hawks and hawk walks at Ashford Castle. Includes details, photos, rates, shopping and contact information.
• Isle of Skye Falconry - Features a range of birds from around the world, from a barn owl to an African Lanner falcon. Provides flying demonstrations and displays, courses, hawk walks and informative talks. Includes details, photos and contact information. Located in Kensaleyre.
• Italian Falconry Portal - Photos, videos, links, chat and information about falconry in Italy.
• Kielder Water Bird of Prey and Falconry Centre - An opportunity to meet, see and hear Owls and Birds of Prey (falcons, hawks, buzzards, vultures) from around the world and learn about the ancient sport of falconry.
• Lightwater Valley Bird of Prey Centre - State of the art falconry complex and home to britains largest Golden eagle. Offers education on conservation and birds of prey through shows, displays, and demonstrations. Located in North Yorkshire, UK.
• Master of the Mews - Falconry display team recreating medieval and 15th century European falconry, also including re-enactments of British mediaeval battles and events.
• The Modern Apprentice - Resource for falconers and raptor enthusiasts. Offers information on falconry, raptor care, health, and training.
• Online Falconry - A site dedicated to the pursuit of modern falconry.
• Pacific Northwest Raptors - Specializes in training and working with captive-bred birds of prey, training their handlers and in educating the public about raptors.
• PBS: A Falconer's Memoir - Counterpart to the TV special, Dan O'Brien explains the attraction and meaning of falconry today, more than 4000 years after it began in China. Classroom activities.
• Perthshire Falconry Services - One of Scotland's foremost Falconry schools. Full information on all 21 species of British bird of prey, photos, bird calls, information on all our services and about our breeding program
• Raptor Repertoire - For the falconer and raptor rehabilitator. Includes message board, photographs and poetry.
• Raptor World Scotland - Scotland's newest visitor centre. With emphasis on education, its hands on approach provides an unforgettable day for all the family.
• Raptor's Nest - Directory of links for raptors and related falconry items and websites.
• Richard III Society - Fifteenth Century Life: Falconry - An article on the origins and functions of medieval falconry by Shawn E. Carroll.
• Ridgeside Falconry - Mobile Falconry display team. Also pest control and tuition.
• Roger Crandall's Falconry Site - Falconry information, photos, and useful links.
• Sports as Art - Is Falconry an Art?
• Steven Jaremko's Falconry Page - Falconry and hawking photos, videos and illustrations. Beautiful shots of Steven's Harris.
• UK Falconry - Countryside Hawking - Offering educational visits, displays, courses, photos, booking and contact information.
• Yahoo! Groups - Falconry - Forums for those interested in raptors.
• Yarak Birds of Prey - Based in South Oxfordshire, offering advice on falconry, raptor rescue, falconry equipment, and courses.