Welsh Hawking Centre
51°24′54″N 3°18′29″W / 51.415°N 3.308°W
The Welsh Hawking Centre in 2007
The Welsh Hawking Centre and Children's Animal Park is a hawking centre on Weycock Road on the northwestern outskirts of Barry, Vale of Glamorgan, in southern Wales. It contains the largest collection of birds of prey in Wales, with over 200 birds on site including eagles, owls, hawks, falcons and buzzards.
In 2007 seven falcon chicks were stolen from the centre.
References
- ^ "Welsh Hawking Centre". Vale of Glamorgan Council. Archived from the original on 29 June 2009.
- ^ "Welsh Hawking Centre and Children's Animal Park". barrywales.co.uk. Archived from the original on 2 February 2007.
- ^ "Falcon chicks stolen from centre". BBC News. 19 June 2007. Retrieved 28 December 2009.