Outdoor Adventure: Falconry at Masters Of The Skies in New Hope
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Overview
Experience the thrill of flying hawks to your gloved hand in this unique falconry session at Masters Of The Skies. Perfect for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike, it’s a memorable way to connect with raptors in Pennsylvania.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable clothing
Clothing should be comfortable and appropriate for outdoor activity, as you'll be standing and moving through natural terrain.
Bring sun protection
Sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses are recommended, especially during peak daylight hours.
Arrive early
Getting there early will help you settle in and maximize your time with the birds.
Respect the birds
Follow all guidelines and instructions from your guide to ensure a safe and respectful experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawk
- Eastern bluebird
History
Falconry has been practiced for thousands of years and was once a sport reserved for royalty, making it a fascinating blend of heritage and adventure.
Conservation
The program emphasizes the importance of wildlife preservation and responsible bird interaction.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from sun exposure during outdoor sessions.
summer specific
Sturdy walking shoes
Comfortable shoes for moving around natural terrain.
Hat and sunglasses
Provide sun protection and improve visibility.
summer specific
Layered clothing
Dress in layers to adapt to changing weather conditions.
spring,winter,fall specific