Birds of Prey & Falconry at The Ohio School of Falconry
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels, no special physical conditioning required.
Overview
Get a rare look at owls and falconry in Medina, Ohio, with hands-on interaction and expert knowledge. Discover the secrets of silent flight and bird training in this unique wildlife encounter.
Adventure Tips
Dress in layers
Weather can change quickly; wear layered clothing suitable for outdoor conditions.
Bring a camera
Capture close-up shots of majestic owls and scenic Ohio landscapes.
Arrive early
Early arrival ensures participation in the full experience and quiet wildlife observation.
Listen carefully
Pay attention to the guide’s instructions to ensure a safe and informative experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red Fox
- Great Horned Owl
History
Falconry has roots dating back thousands of years, with Ohio’s modern programs emphasizing conservation and education.
Conservation
The Ohio School of Falconry is committed to environmental stewardship, focusing on education about raptor habitat preservation and responsible wildlife interaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Camera
Great for capturing photos of the owls and scenic surroundings.
Binoculars
Helpful for bird-watching beyond the interaction, if desired.
Sun protection
Keeps you comfortable during outdoor activities in sunny weather.
summer specific
Comfortable shoes
Ensure ease of movement during outdoor setup and viewing.