You are invited to experience the world of falconry as you meet and spend time with the magnificent birds of prey and their handler.
You will have an unrivalled opportunity to experience the power, elegance and grace of these amazing birds of prey. You won't be watching from afar, you will handle, feed and fly a stunning array of the largest birds of prey, to have a full appreciation of this royal sport that has been enjoyed by our Kings and Queens throughout history.
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Humphreys of Henley works with a number of different estates across counties up and down the UK, in both England and Scotland. We can find something right on your doorstep or exploring further afield.
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You will learn what birds of prey have evolved to, appreciate their natural behaviours and what they are designed for, as well as witnessing some truly breath-taking flying. This is a fantastic opportunity to watch the Harris Hawks and Falcons demonstrate their exceptional skills.
Your falconer will not only to demonstrate how to handle the birds, but how they work with them and make the most of their natural, intuitive hunting skills. Working in tandem with the birds and the working cocker spaniel, the falconer encourages them to use their pinpoint accuracy and flying skills to identify and capture their prey. This experience will allow the intelligence and splendour of these birds of prey to truly amaze you.
Your falconry experience can include:
Take to the skies by choosing a full day at an English country estate, to witness the magic of these beautiful birds of prey displaying their intuitive behaviour and dabble in the sport of aristocracy with a clay pigeon shooting experience.
Start your morning with the falconry experience and replenish your energy with a decadent lunch prepared by your own private chef. Spend the afternoon taking an estate tour to understand the workings of the countryside estate and a ride in a defender across some of the most exquisite scenery, followed by expert tuition in clay pigeon shooting. A day of countryside activities and sports fit for English aristocracy!
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