The aim of falconry on the Großer Feldberg, the oldest falconry in Hesse, is to bring the impressive birds of prey closer to people and to explain to them the biology, behavior and habitats of the majestic animals. The falconry team is also happy to report on the topic of “bait hunting” (hunting with birds of prey).

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Claudia im Taunus

June 2, 2024

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The Falkenhof Gr. Feldberg was founded in June 1965 and is therefore the oldest and also the highest falconry in Hesse. On a tour of the falconry you will see …

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NaturFreunde Hessen e.V.

November 27, 2023

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The Falkenhof Gr. Feldberg was founded in June 1965 and is therefore the oldest and also the highest falconry in Hesse. Around 30 different species of birds - falcons, buzzards, …

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