The Female Falconers Rewriting Tradition

The video explores the unique relationship between humans and eagles in falconry, highlighting the challenges and rewards of this ancient practice. It follows the journey of a woman learning eagle falconry, emphasizing the importance of mentorship and perseverance. The narrative includes a personal story of rescuing an eagle and the dedication required to rehabilitate it. The video underscores the significance of passion and sharing knowledge in developing a successful falconry practice.

What makes eagle falconry a unique experience according to the narrator?

• The lightness of the bird

• The rarity of the practice

• The ease of training

• The commonality among women

Why did the narrator feel out of place when she started learning falconry?

• She lacked hunting experience

• She was not from Mongolia

• She had no mentor

• She was too young

What was the narrator's mission after rescuing an eagle?

• To get an eagle permit and work with a rehab program

• To train it for shows

• To release it back into the wild

• To keep it as a pet

Why is mentorship important in eagle falconry?

• It makes the process faster

• It helps in understanding the bird's behavior

• It is a requirement for permits

• It provides financial support

What is the ultimate goal in training an eagle according to the narrator?

• To make it perform tricks

• To create a confident hunting eagle

• To keep it in captivity

• To sell it to a zoo