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So apparently I failed to update here that I passed Hunter’s Education with flying colors. I pulled a perfect score on the test and overall had a very good time. Washing Hunter’s Education is a great program! I recommend it for anyone who wants to use a firearm in any ( Read more... )

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Today I have signed paperwork for a Washington sponsor. Things are progressing well towards licensing. This week will see me making a bunch of equipment, such as a free loft sized for a kestrel, perches, and aylmeri jesses.


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I’ve arrived in Texas and begun my stint as a hack site attendant for Aplomado Falcons. My partner, Daleesa, and I get up before the sun to feed our charges, then we go back throughout the day to refresh their food and do observations, finally checking them at dusk for ( Read more... )

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Hey all, the Peregrine Fund sent me their press release announcing the release of Aplomado Falcons for the first time at Mustang Island State Park, near Corpus Christi, Texas. This is where I’ll be working the next two months, helping to feed the juvenile falcons until ( Read more... )

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It’s summer! Which means it’s the slow season in hawkery and not much is going on that is relevant to this blog. However, I do have some news, some birdcams, and some updates on previous information.

To start with a little birdcam action, the Peregrine Fund’s Peregrine ( Read more... )

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Leif weighs 36 pounds!


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So I lost Zuko on the 5th and on the 7th, I trapped a female kestrel. I have named her Azula and she is definitely living up to the name. Though a mere 1/9th the size, she is 9 times more dangerous to me than Zuko ever was. You see, she bites. She bites really, really ( Read more... )