Since when did a Field Meet Announcement turn into a dissertation on Urban Development? How about starting a new thread for that and stay on topic.
Hey, I for one am ecstatic to see a group of falconers who have it worse than I do in that regard. I lost ~75+ acres of hunting fields to development in the last year alone.
Geoff Hirschi - "It is better to have lightning in the fist than thunder in the mouth" Custom made Tail Saver Perches - http://www.myrthwood.com/TieEmHigh/