The Falconry Centre

The Falconry Centre, situated in Hagley, is recognized as a premier facility housing an extensive and diverse collection of flying birds of prey in the West Midlands region. With a remarkable assortment of over 80 birds, including owls, hawks, falcons, eagles, vultures, caracaras, and more, the centre offers a comprehensive display of up to 30 different species. These avian residents represent a wide range of native and international species, creating a captivating and educational experience for visitors.

At the Falconry Centre, visitors have the unique opportunity to participate in Bird Handling Experiences, enabling them to engage closely with these magnificent birds. The centre provides an immersive encounter, allowing individuals to appreciate the thrill of flying and handling these awe-inspiring creatures. Additionally, the Falconry Centre serves as a vital rehabilitation facility for sick and injured wild birds of prey. Annually, the centre receives birds of prey, brought in by concerned members of the public, veterinarians, and rescue centres. Dedicated to their welfare, the centre meticulously feeds, treats, and cares for these birds, with the ultimate goal of releasing them back into their natural habitat, contributing significantly to the preservation of these majestic species.