{"product_id":"falconry","title":"Falconry","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe bond between birds of prey and humans is a primal relationship that has existed for many thousands of years. Working with hunting birds is still integral to many cultures, and falconry is again popular today as humans seek a more meaningful relationship with nature.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe foundations of falconry lie within the bond between falconer and bird, which is rooted in the bird’s natural survival instincts and its feeling safe in that relationship.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFalconry offers the novice falconer a compact, illustrated introduction to the art and practice of falconry. Illustrated with more than 300 images, many of which provide precise step-by-step instructions, the book teaches the enthusiast how to familiarize a bird through ‘manning’ , building a bond with a bird, training with a lure, training using a glove, managing a bird’s diet and weight, hooding, and free flight training, among many other skills and techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIllustrated with 300 photographs that will instruct and inspire, Falconry is a fascinating pictorial celebration of this craft which dates back to as early as 2,000 BC.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e300 authentic photographs showing falconry in its historic and modern forms\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eInformative text explains essential equipment and training processes\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAppeals to anyone interested in birds of prey\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"MediaPlace","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57194350641534,"sku":"NW9781838864798","price":26.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1379\/1261\/files\/9781838864798.jpg?v=1778548201","url":"https:\/\/mediaplace.com\/en-usa\/products\/falconry","provider":"MediaPlace","version":"1.0","type":"link"}