Birds of Prey Workshop

The Hawk Conservancy Trust

16th September 2025

ABWAK is excited to host a one-day workshop focused on birds of prey husbandry and management, at The Hawk Conservancy Trust.

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Join members of the Bird Team from The Hawk Conservancy Trust for an exclusive insight into the management of birds of prey in a specialist collection. This CPD workshop is ideal for anyone who works with, or have an interest in, raptors in a zoological or educational collection.

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Throughout the day, participants will benefit from a mixture of engaging talks, interactive sessions, and behind-the-scenes access. Learn from one of the UK’s leading raptor centres and gain knowledge and practical skill that can be applied to a wide range of settings—whether you're managing a small group of birds or a large, diverse collection.

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Topics will including:

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• Bird of Prey training workshop

• Chance to explore and talk to the team

• How to put together a flying display presentation

• Watch three, world-class flying displays

Optional Burrowing Owl Experience can be included. (limited availability with additional small charge). 

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Bookings will not be confirmed unless online registration is completed, and full payment has been made.

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Cost for ABWAK members £35,

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Members of BIAZA or ICZ association collection £45,

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Non-members also welcome £55.

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Refreshments and lunch are included in the price.

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ABWAK provide grants for our members to help fund attendance at our events. Check out the grants page in the members' area of our website for application forms.

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Advertised workshop content may be subject to change.