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American Kestrels
Matthew Mullenix, Hardcover
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American Kestrels in Modern Falconry by Matthew Mullenix

2007, expanded 3rd edition, 5.5” x 8.5”, hardcover, gold-stamped cover, dust wrapper, 142 pages, photographs and illustrations.

This extensive work represents a nuts-and-bolts approach to training and flying kestrels. There are many new illustrations and the text has been revised and updated. A must-have for all apprentices and others who wish to know more about the intricacies of maintaining and flying a small raptor such as the American Kestrel.

Contents: Introduction, A Brief Natural History, Use in Falconry, Choice of a Bird, Trapping the Passager, Manning & Training, Equipment, Weathering, Entering, Weight Control, Diet, Methods of Hunting, Carrying, Exercise & Conditioning, Hawking Year-Round, Accident & Illness, Signs of Health, and The Future. Appendices: Referenced Works, The Birds, A Kestrel’s First Month, Dispositions Table, Weight Control & Behavior Chart, and Hood Patterns.


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