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“I enjoy seeing the birds flying,
doing what they do naturally. I COURTESY JOSH NEWBERRY/BEAUDEAUXFOTO
love how they fly, and how they
hunt, and how they use their
wings to navigate. And it’s
really neat how they work
with their owner.”
DON P. BROWN/ODWC
Ornate hoods are
sometimes used to
calm raptors and to
acclimate them to
being around people
and unnatural sounds.
Julie Springfield releases a Harris’ hawk at the beginning of a hunt near Altus.
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