Falconry

One nice thing about the time we spent in San Diego was that it was pretty rare to have weather

And now for something completely humongous… It’s the 2001 California Hawking Club annual meet, and one of the evening sessions

This is one of my favorite pictures of Rusty, our female Harris’s hawk. This was taken in Santee, California, shortly

Yesterday, we were moving things from our temporary apartment to the house. And we had help; Ed Brayton of Dispatches

A falcon flashes by at the 2004 California Hawking Club’s Sky Trials. Fuji S2 Pro camera and Nikkor 70-200mm VR

This one is from a few years back. Andrea’s passage red-tailed hawk, Lavan, comes to the glove. Photo taken with

Every time we go to this field, we see lots of jackrabbits. Rusty takes a low flight over the field,

Shelby perches in a tree the better to watch the jackrabbits run by. Nikon D2Xs and Nikkor 70-200mm VR lens

Any perch in a field. This one got away. Harris’s hawk taking a bit of a soar.

OK, somewhat delayed, but hopefully late is better than never. Rusty makes use of a bush for a perch on

Rusty skims a country road earlier this week.

Here a falcon climbs in the California Hawking Club’s 2004 Sky trials. This was the only Sky Trial event I

Shelby, our male Harris’s hawk, makes a quick turn. I wish I could say that he was in pursuit of