Adam Baz ’06 on How to Make It in America as a Professional Falconer
Adam Baz and Fox, a Harris’s hawk, in downtown Los Angeles. Photo by Jake Michaels, courtesy the New York Times
Bard alumnus Adam Baz is an urban falconer based in Los Angeles. Operating as Hawk on Hand, Adam works in bird abatement, scaring away “pest birds” from places like farms, airports, and solar panels. He also performs demonstrations and offers educational programs. But can the “hawk hustle” withstand a sluggish economy and increased competition from aspiring young falconers?
Post Date: 04-25-2020
Post Date: 04-25-2020