DESERT HAWKING: WITH A LITTLE HELP FROM MY FRIENDS; McElroy, Harry

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• This is Harry McElroy’s third volume in his useful, and much sought-after, series.
• In the case of this title, McElroy contributes the first twelve chapters and chapter twenty-two, the remaining nine by friends and fellow falconers.

Chapters include;

• Equipment and accomodation;
• The blue darter (Accipiter cooperii);
• The imprint;
• Anti-aggression conditioning;
• The brancher Cooper’s;
• The passager;
• Weight control;
• Diet;
• The molt and Dr. Tuttle’s prescription;
• The austringer’s bird dog;
• Hunting;
• The yellow-eyed bicolored hawk (Accipter bicolor) – Oscar Biengolea;
• Group hunting with Harris’ hawks – Tom and Jennifer Coulson;
• Hunting respectable quarry with the American kestrel – Jennifer Coulson;
• The passage merlin, an outstanding game hawk – Jennifer and Tom Coulson;
• Hawking with the red-tail passage or eyas – Mario DiDominico;
• The longwinger’s Harris hawk and other falcons – Harry McElroy;
• Method of hood making – Eric Tabb;
• Classical game hawking with passage prairie falcons – Dr. Kenneth Tuttle;
• Clubs, rehab, education and research – Harry McElroy.