(1) Flushing out mammals to be caught by a bird is not an offence, although a trained falconer would probably have to be on hand to supervise the procedure.(2) Sometimes they will bring in a falconer with a live falcon and scare the birds away.(3) He explained that female birds are more often kept by falconers because they are more vicious hunters and better flyers, making them good for displays.(4) Quebec's falconers have the right to allow their birds of prey to soar overhead but the birds are forbidden to swoop down and nab other beasts.(5) The falconers show us their range of beautiful but fairly sinister birds - hawks, eagles, vultures etc - and then treat us to an outdoor display with a falcon.
