Publisher's Synopsis
A Symbol of Strength. A Partner in the Skies. A Legacy in Your Hands.
Step into the world of falconry with the majestic and powerful Red-Tailed Hawk.
In "Red-Tailed Hawk Ownership Made Easy," avian care specialist and falconry mentor Cesar Ronald brings you the definitive guide to one of North America's most iconic raptors. Whether you're an aspiring falconer, an experienced bird handler, or simply a lover of raptors, this essential handbook provides everything you need to ethically, confidently, and successfully raise and work with a Red-Tailed Hawk.
What Makes This Book a Must-Have for Red-Tail Enthusiasts?✅ Master the Fundamentals of Falconry with Clarity and Precision
✅ Train, Bond, and Fly Your Hawk with Confidence and Respect
✅ Create a Safe, Stimulating Environment That Mirrors Nature
✅ Gain the Legal Knowledge and Ethical Foundation to Practice Responsibly
The Red-Tail's Unique Temperament:
From fierce independence to surprising gentleness, this species is a true marvel of avian behavior. Learn how to read its body language, respond to its moods, and develop a working relationship based on mutual trust.
Step-by-Step Training Methods:
Whether you're preparing for initial manning, creance flight, or advanced hunting commands, this guide breaks down every stage with proven techniques and real-world advice. No guesswork-just results.
Designing the Ideal Habitat:
Explore how to build mews, weathering yards, and perches that reflect natural conditions and provide safety, comfort, and enrichment.
Nutrition & Health Essentials:
Get expert guidance on feeding plans, weight management, molting, parasites, common injuries, and avian first aid. Everything you need to keep your Red-Tail healthy, alert, and thriving.
Understanding Falconry Licensing & Regulations:
Navigate the world of permits, inspections, and responsibilities with ease. Includes up-to-date advice on federal and state requirements, apprenticeship programs, and ethical hunting practices.
✔️ Written by a falconer with years of hands-on experience
✔️ Backed by modern avian science and traditional field methods
✔️ Perfect for apprentices, general bird lovers, and wildlife educators
✔️ Grounded in the philosophy of respect, patience, and partnership
The Red-Tailed Hawk commands the sky, but it also commands admiration and responsibility.
In "Red-Tailed Hawk Ownership Made Easy," Cesar Ronald empowers you to rise to the challenge-not just to keep a hawk, but to understand one.
Start your falconry journey today-and earn the trust of a raptor built for the wind.