Bird of Prey Keeper Day


Spend a day with expert falconers at The Devon Bird of Prey Centre gaining insight into the ancient art of Falconry.  This experience gives you an opportunity to glimpse behind the scenes and find out what is involved in handling, training and flying Birds of Prey.  The experience includes: General Husbandry, Weighing and feeding birds, joining the falconers in training and flying the birds, which will include hands on experience and flying a selection of birds to the glove for yourself to experience the thrill of meeting the birds face-to-face

Gift Vouchers available

Cost

£95 per person

Experience days

Enjoy close encounters with these magnificent birds, spend a half day gaining insight into the ancient art of falconry, you will be amazed at the agility of the hawk, the grace of the owl and the spectacular flight of the falcon, stooping the lure at over 100 mile per hour.
Your experience will include an introduction the different species and then emphasis will be on hands on and flying a selection of the birds to the glove for yourself. A wonderful treat for yourself or an ideal gift for someone special.

Gift vouchers available

Costs
Half day £75 per person

2 Hour experience

This experience gives you a brief introduction to Birds of Prey and handling and flying a selection of birds to the glove 

This experience lasts for 2 hours

Gift vouchers available

Cost
£ 60 per person

1 Hour experience

The opportunity to briefly handle and fly a selection of different birds to the glove
Very popular with children

Gift vouchers available

Cost
£ 30 per person


Spectators welcome; Half day £20, 2hr £10, 1hr £5

Watch video of Havoc (Harris' Hawk) & Wisp (Barn Owl) giving a great experience!

Julie & Jamal

 

 

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