noun
definition
The sport of hunting by using trained birds of prey, especially falcons and hawks.
Examples of falconry in a Sentence
It is clear from the frequent references to dogs and hawks in the charters that hunting and falconry were keenly pursued by the kings and their retinues.
There has been liaison with LPO, the Birdlife International partner in France, concerning impact of Arab falconry on Sakers and bustard species.
The Harris Hawk is native of South America, and was not used in medieval falconry, but is an impressive bird.
Plus donât miss our special African themed falconry display in the falconry display in the falconry arena at 2.00pm.
Falconry terms were at one time only in the language of the nobility who actively pursued the medieval art.
The majority of birds used for falconry were trapped in elaborate bow nets set along raptor migration routes in Holland.
Falconry was long a pastime of the Moslem landlords.
The bittern in the days of falconry was strictly preserved, and afforded excellent sport.
A Robin Hood festival takes place each summer, offering the spectacle of jousting, archery and falconry.
Activities include falconry, clay pigeon and target shooting, archery, pony trekking, massage therapy - all onsite.
The best way to experience falconry first hand is to visit a falconry display at a local show.
Now herself 30yrs old If you are serious about learning falconry 2 or so days is not enough.
The fun and excitement continues outside in the summer months where you can enjoy skilled demonstrations of jousting, falconry and horsemanship.
Stand back and ask yourself, " How do I represent falconry to the onlooker?
This sight reminded me of falconry and what nobleness and poetry are associated with that sport.