News

Watch this space for the latest news from the Falconry Centre.

2bikes3peaks1200miles

07/06/2010

We are supporting the 2bikes3peaks1200miles event, two ex servicemen are riding from John o Groats to Lands End and climbing the the three peaks, Ben Nevis,Scarfell and Snowdon along the way, this will be a total of 1200 miles cycled and climbed. all monies donated will go to the charity Help for Heros.

Herriot Country Attraction Group

29/05/2010

Herriot Country Attraction Group At the Thirsk Race Course

Hereos Welcome

30/04/2010

Falconry UK have gladly adopted the Heroes Welcome Scheme and will be giving a warm welcome to all service men and women by offering a 2 for 1 on Admittance (on production of a forces ID card)

Lantra Beginning Falconry Award – Assessor

24/03/2010

Congratulations to Alan who has gained the lantra Beginning Falconry Award – Assessor Qualification

Centre staff visit Isle of Mull

23/02/2010

Two of our staff have been and visited the Isle of Mull to see the results of the fantastic success that the RSPB reintroduction of the White Tailed Eagles on the west coast of Scotland has been

White Tailed Eagles Tracking Project

23/02/2010

Two more chicks have been tagged in 2009

Final preparation's for the new season

10/02/2010

Final preparation's are in full swing for the new 2010 season

Twitter

06/01/2010

You can follow whats going on at the centre on twitter @falconry_centre or if you are interested in the photo workshop dates then try @falconry_photo

Moors and Coast Awards 2009

23/11/2009

Falconry uk reach the Moors and Coast Awards 2009 finals for the second time.

2009 International Vulture Awareness Day

05/08/2009

We are proud to be part of the 2009 International Vulture Awareness Day to be held on September 5th

The Eagle has Landed

30/05/2009

The Centre welcomes it latest addition, Nanook the baby Bald Eagle, it arrived at the centre on 31st May 09 at only 5 weeks of age. The centre staff are very excited about this latest addition to the collection and are looking forward to rearing and training Nanook prior to him taking his position on the flying team. Nanook can now be seen at the centre.

Rspb Sign the Pledge campaign

04/05/2009

Help the RSPB by signing their pledge and help stop the killing of birds of prey.

White Tailed Sea Eagle tracking Project

30/03/2009

Two young White tailed Eagles have been electronically tagged to enable the Rspb and other agencies to gain valuable information about these fantastic birds.

Stolen Hawks

11/03/2009

During the night of 10/03/09 the centre was broken into and 5 Harris Hawks have been stolen, 4 males and 1 female have been taken any information regarding this theft please contact North Yorkshire Police or the centre on 01845 587522

Animals At Work on CBBC

31/01/2009

Last season CBBC came to the centre for two days to film Chris and Misty for the television programme animals at work the episode has been broadcasted on the cbbc channel this month

Hamsterley Hoppings 2008

25/08/2008

Matt one of our volunteers introduced Branston one of our Kestrels to Botanist David Bellamy at this years Hamsterley Hoppings.

Great Yorkshire Show 2008

11/07/2008

Our 2008 Great Yorkshire Show Team

The Alan Titchmarsh Show

05/03/2008

Falconry UK appear on the Alan Titchmarsh show
 
A collection of photos of our birds