To become a falconer you have to go through many steps. First you have to become a apprentice, which you can become at 16. Apprenticeship takes at least 2 years of constant dedication to your bird. Since falconry is a serious commitment--some consider it a lifestyle--training almost invariably takes 7 years. So, at the very least, you can be an independent falconer at age 25.
21 to 24 minimum. As a protected animal, Federal and state laws are very strict. You will most likely not be able to get a license for a falcon until at least 3 years after you start working toward it. So, count on being 24 years old by the time you can get it, but, you can get started. Check on your state laws for qualifying - you have to be able to prove you are responsible and can propelry care for a bird of prey - NJ requires 2 years experience with a red-tailed hawk prior to allowing a falcon. Check the link below and it should be very helpful -
A peregrine falcon's mortality in the first year of its life is very high. Those few that survive to old age may reach 12 to 15 years.
you can become a apprentice at 16
The falconer's license takes about two years to earn and is issued by both the Federal government and the state where you are located. You can get the license when you take the written test and complete two years of apprenticeship.
in the UK, yes you can have domestic barn owls. But in the U.S.A you have to have a falconers license to keep any bird of prey.
Falconers (or hawkers) can have anything from the Peregrine Falcon to the Golden Eagle.
hunting
hunting
falconers use falcons for the sport of hunting in which they usually hunt small game
North American Falconers Association was created in 1961.
When they were old enough, girls could be falconers. There are even medieval pictures of women hunting with falcons.
it is sci fi
A falconer's job is to train falconers
They follow christianity.
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