tiercel

Sir Henry Bellassis and Sir Thomas Fairfax entreated Richard Chomeley to desist from reclaiming a goshawk, which `brack forth of my mewe whole fethered before she was manned', because she had been seen with a tiercel in their woods and might breed; in that eventuality, he was offered half the eyasses.(142) James I instructed the widow of Sir Miles Corbet to preserve an eyrie of lanners in her woods.(143) But it was not until the late twentieth century that raptors could be bred in captivity.

The female can reach a weight of two pounds or more, a length of two feet, and a wingspan of nearly four feet, while the male (called a tiercel or tercel) is smaller, averaging only about a pound in weight.

Towards the end of the session, Tiercel Stud offers Myrrh (72), a half-sister to Ascot Gold Cup winner Celeric and high-class middle-distance performer Sesame.

She shifts her weight in the car seat, she is proud to be the tiercel on his warm shaded wrist.

Tiercel Wireless, based out of Seattle, provides wireless services contract-free, with no credit checks and no activation fees on their nationwide LTE network.

Among birds of prey, females are larger than males, and falconers traditionally employ more hens than tiercels in their sport.