"A Review of falconry history in the Russian Empire and the Former Soviet Union, 1882-1991"
Jevgeni Shergalin from the Falconry Heritage Trust.
A brief review of falconry history in the Russian Empire (1882-1917) and ex-USSR (1918-1991). Jevgeni shares perspectives on the revival of falconry in European vs. Asian-influenced regions of Russia and the former USSR.
Jevgeni Shergalin is a raptor biologist with a research background on raptors of Northern Eurasia. He is a member of the Middle East Falcon Research Group, Asian Raptor Research and Conservation Network, Central Council of Russian Bird Conservation Union, and Central Council of Menzbier Ornithological Society (Northern Eurasia). From 1991-2005, he was a consultant and translator of ornithological information from the ex-USSR. Jevgeni served on the Organizing Committee of three International Festivals of Falconry (2007, 2009, 2011). He also served in various IAF roles since 2003.
Delivered April 8, 2022, at the "Exploring Global Falconry Heritage" session of the Spring Rendezvous for The Archives of Falconry in Boise, Idaho.
10 сен 2024
