Eagles, Kites & Vultures at Icarus Falconry
Black Kite
The most numerous raptors in the world, these kites can be found in almost every country of the world, with several sub-species across the world.
Chilean Eagle-buzzard
This large raptor, despite its size, is not a true eagle and is actually part of the buzzard family and is known to be the largest of that group.
Hooded Vulture
Africa’s smallest species of vulture, this scavenger will feed almost exclusively on carrion.
Lesser Yellow Headed Vulture
This rather small vulture species is native to Central and South America. Whilst not endangered like many Old world vultures this species like all vultures very much needs our interest and conservation mindset.
American Bald Eagle
The Bald Eagle is the American emblem animal. Unique to America it is an equivalent species to the UK and Europe’s White Tailed Sea Eagle. They are very similar in all but colour.
Golden Eagle
The Golden Eagle is an icon of the animal kingdom. Whilst happy to scavenge for food like most species of eagle, the Goldie is a seriously capable hunter. In the wild state they are able to take down prey as large as deer and as formidable as the Red Fox. As a falconry bird they […]
