Hands-On Raptor Encounters with Masters Of The Skies
Difficulty
easy
Duration
60–70 minutes
Fitness Level
Suitable for all levels; minimal physical exertion required aside from standing and light walking.
Overview
Get up close with hawks and owls in Milford, PA with Masters Of The Skies’ hands-on falconry sessions. Hold, free-fly, and meet these raptors in an intimate summer experience.
Adventure Tips
Wear comfortable, close-fitting clothing
Loose or flowing fabrics may startle the birds during handling or flight.
Bring a camera or smartphone
Photo and video are allowed—capture your once-in-a-lifetime moments with the hawks and owl.
Arrive on time and prepared
Sessions are limited to eight participants; late arrivals may miss out on key portions of the encounter.
No strollers or wheelchairs allowed
For the safety and comfort of the birds, these are not permitted during sessions.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Red-tailed hawks
- Great horned owls
History
Milford, PA, dates back to the 18th century and is known for its preserved historic district and proximity to rich natural habitats.
Conservation
Masters Of The Skies is committed to raptor preservation education and practicing ethical falconry techniques to support local ecosystems.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Closed-toe shoes
Protect your feet during outdoor interaction with birds and handlers.
Gloves (provided or bring your own)
Essential for safely holding hawks during free-flight activities.
summer specific
Water bottle
Stay hydrated, especially during warm weather sessions.
summer specific
Camera or smartphone
Capture memorable moments during your raptor encounters.