The Falconer’s Apprentice: A Falconer's Guide to Training the Passage Red-tailed Hawk. (The Falconer’s Apprentice Series)

Ally Marshall has been a licensed falconer since 2006 and has flown multiple species and styles of falconry, from micro-hawking with kestrels, merlins, and sharp-shinned hawks to hunting rabbits with red-tailed and Harris' hawks, to hunting versatile quarry with goshawks and Cooper's hawks. She is the current president of the Montana Falconers' Association and owns and operates a dog training and boarding kennel in Florence, MT.

Topics Discussed:

  • Why would anyone would want to hunt with an antiquated method?
  • The process for becoming a falconer.
  • The lifestyle required to fly raptors.
  • How falconers saved the peregrine.
  • Any day you come home with your bird is a good day.

. Chasing Rabbits:

  • Montana Falconers Association
  • North American Falconer’s Association
  • The Falconer’s Apprentice by William Oakes

You can find more about Everett Headley, your host, at his website or Instagram.

Intro Music:Jason Shaw- Back to the Woods
Outro Music: Bumy Goldson- Keep Walking