For the volunteer watchers scanning southern Israel's wheatfields, protecting migratory falcons from poachers is a highly ...
A female saker falcon guards her chicks—called eyases—in their nest overlooking the Mongolian plain. Genghis Khan is said to have kept hundreds of the birds for hunting. Today sakers are ...
Bedouin tribes in the Middle East have long used falcons for hunting game and sporting activities ... it can be safely assumed that saker, peregrine and gyr falcons are the most targeted for the black ...
Before releasing the birds into the wild, the specialists of the reserves developed flying skills for the wards in a special aviary, as well as taught them the skills of independent hunting. This year ...