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In my opinion, Audrey is dead on. None of the historical falconry books record any methods for negative reinforcement.

Jack Mavro said, "Falconry is gently leading on."

J. Stoddart

Great comments Tim! I agree.


Part of this discussion is based on the problem of federal agents confiscating falconry raptors and having the majority of the raptors confiscated die while in...

In my opinion, Ken Riddle’s book is a detailed falconry treatise that will be valuable to anyone who is interested in parent raised non-imprint captive bred falcons, passage falcons and passage Gos...

I find this thread bizarre. I guess this is what we get when we invite anyone with a falconry permit to share all of their opinions and paranoia’s. I’ve been an active falconer and a NAFA member...

“2 gyr/pere, 3 goldens, 7 NA gos, 2 euro gos, 4 pere, 1 gyrXbarbary, 19 tails, 17 Harris', 1 Red Shoulder, 1 kestral 1 merlin, 1 coops

took 9 duck, 1 quail,2 starling, 8 LBJ's, 1 pheas, 1...

Rich,

For those of us who went home for Thanksgiving and those who were not able to attend, can you share how many head and quarries were reported taken at the 2010 NAFA meet?

J. Stoddart

My wife and I arrived at the NAFA meet Saturday afternoon and arrived home late last night. All of the people I spoke to were finding, Jacks, bunnies, ducks and lots of pheasants. However, there...

The pink copy of the 3-186A form is labeled “PERMITTEE COPY”. Falconers supply the USFWS with the original and one copy and the state one copy of the same form. Therefore, I concluded my copies of...

Robert Kennedy also said, “ In this life only God and angels can be spectators, the rest of us have to participate.” In my opinion, NAFA does not need any more leaders fighting among themselves. The...

Donna wrote, One final thought - if you haven't renewed yet or wish to become a member and get involved please let me know. I will assist you with this so you may participate in the upcoming...

I attended all of the 1969 peregrine symposium in Fort Collins and drove to Sunnyside, Washington with Robert Katona in time to attend the field meet there. There was a formal NAFA meeting at the...

The first meeting of the NAFA took place at Hal and Katie Webster’s home over Thanksgiving in 1961, when NAFA was formed. The attendees ate elk stew at the Webster home which was cooked in a huge...

I’m new to NAFEX. I’m a naturalist bird watcher focused on raptors, falconry, raptor research, falconry equipment and propagation. For the last five years we’ve lived on a farm in Northeast...