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4 - The Falconer's Code of Conduct
I feel having Falconer's Code of Conduct is essential as falconers living in modern times, we have many forces that are working against our beloved hawking passion. So here is a code that I have laid down that will keep you in good stead while you
practise the noble art of falconry.
As a falconer I will always be . . . ActiveIn the correction of all problems which may harm my hawk, falcon or owl.
As a falconer I will always . . . Prevent Situations of bringing the legal sport of falconry in disrepute.
As a falconer I will always endeavour to be . . . Humane In the handling, treatment and despatch of all animals, especially quarry.
As a falconer I will will always . . . Be Legal In following all local, county and national laws.
As a falconer I will will always try to be . . . Supportive Of organisations that promote and protect all aspects of conservation of habitat, wildlife
and falconry.
As a falconer I will always be held . . . AccountableFor the health and safety of my hawk and flying her regularly at wild game.
As a falconer I will always . . . Think EthicallyTowards the treatment of land owners, their property, other falconers but most importantly the habitat of raptors and other wildlife.
As a falconer I will . . . Always EncourageSeek out the best avenues to show falconry in the best light increasing the publics perception of FALCONRY.
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