KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 1 (Bernama) -- Falcon experts from breeding farms worldwide praised this year’s International Saudi Falcons and Hunting Exhibition just two days into the event.
Now in its fourth year, the exhibition is larger than ever with visitation expected to top 500,000 over the course of the event running from Aug 25 to Sept 3, taking place in Riyadh.
Over 350 exhibitors are in attendance and many have shared their delight at the impact the exhibition is having on the industry.
Held at the Saudi Falcons Club HQ at Malham, attendees are greeted by the vast auditorium packed with falconry stalls, memorabilia, technology, equipment, photographs and items detailing the rich history of falconry in Saudi Arabia.
This include a huge stand showing the important work the Saudi Falcons Club does to promote the art of falconry and also the conservation of birds of prey.
According to a statement, international falcon breeders have been showcasing their stunning birds, with farms being represented from around the world.
Numerous breeders from Europe include the UK’s Fox and Desert falcons, France’s SB Falcons and Hura Falcons from Belgium. From further afield, Sullivan Mews are attending from USA while more locally Gulf Falcons are in attendance from Bahrain.
The exhibition has a special section dedicated solely to the history of falconry both in Saudi Arabia and around the world. This area is full of interactive exhibits in place to educate and inspire the next generation of falconers in the Middle East.
-- BERNAMA
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