Pumpkin, a Harris’s hawk, glides through the wooded trails of Western Massachusetts, searching for his next meal. The small bird, with its brown and orangey plumage and weighing just a pound and a ...

MARYSVILLE — At West Coast Falconry, owner Kate Marden and her staff bring the ancient sport of kings and princes to the people. At its facility on the outskirts of Marysville, off of Spring Valley ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... At West Coast Falconry, owner Kate Marden, who grew up in West Marin, and her staff bring the ancient sport of kings and princes to the people. At its ...

Every time she lifts her eagle onto her gloved fist, the sensation brings both weight and wonder. Falconry, the ancient practice of training birds of prey to hunt in partnership with humans, is rare ...