The environmental authority conducted a survey identifying the locations of sooty falcon nests in two provinces of the country, during the second phase of a study on the birds.
Browsing: falcons
A practice that has existed for thousands of years in parts of the world such as Arab countries and is recognized as Intangible Cultural Heritage by UNESCO, falconry also has enthusiasts in Brazil and is gaining ground as an ecological option for pest control.
An international falconry festival took place in Riyadh from November 28 to December 13, giving SAR 115 million in prizes.
Research shows the presence of two peregrine falcons subspecies in the country. Louise Mamedio Schneider and Erika Hingst Zaher analyzed the birds’ habits, dietary patterns, and migration periods to Brazilian states.
An ANBA journalist recounts her tour of the Abu Dhabi Falcon Hospital.
The activity has been practiced for millennia in the Middle East and remains popular to this day in the Arab countries from the Gulf. ANBA has been face to face with these animals many times.
