Memorial Day weekend means Territory days. The birds are all part of “HawkQuest”.
Laurie getting whipped, I think she liked it.
the Girls!
I think the lines through her eyes are because I caught her in mid blink.
If I was a falconer, I’d paint some cool stuff on my birds helmet!
she’s blind in one eye, she ran into something at about a year old. At one year their eyes are still dark. her eye stayed that way and did not change to the usual golden yellow.
A male Harris’s Hawk
a female gyr falcon.
The blacksmith stamping “Taylor” in her lucky horse shoe.