Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Wednesday, July 17, 2024,
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The 2024 hatch is looking good! This photo is from awhile back. All 11 young are now fledged, most are hard-penned, and the oldest ones are ready to begin training.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Sunday, March 17, 2019,
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Females now laying: Clarice, Phish, Sky, Shadow and Osh. We're off to a good start! Continue reading ...
Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Friday, April 6, 2018,
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Breeding
We have 12 Coulson Harris's Hawks hatched out to date! Continue reading ...
Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Friday, April 6, 2018,
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, February 22, 2018,
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, March 30, 2017,
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Breeding
Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Wednesday, May 25, 2016,
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Breeding
This is the last 2016 chick out of Arrow and Isis and the last Coulson Harris's Hawk of 2016. Number 35!
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, May 10, 2016,
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Wednesday, April 27, 2016,
The babies in Shadow's and Ariel's nest.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, February 18, 2016,
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Breeding
We now have six pairs laying:
Milo + Clarice
Chaco + Shadow
ShadowJH + Ariel
Tank + Sky
Rooster + Prima
Moe + Phish
The 2016 breeding season is off to a good start!
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, February 11, 2016,
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Three pairs are laying now:
Milo and Clarice
Chaco and Shadow
Moe and Phish
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Sunday, May 31, 2015,
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Breeding
This is Coulson Harris's Hawk number 33 for the 2015 breeding season and 1,073 considering all that we've bred. This is the last chick to hatch of the 2015 breeding season. It is out of Arrow and T.J.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, April 28, 2015,
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Sunday, February 22, 2015,
We are now getting eggs from the following pairs: Chaco and Shadow, Moe and Phish, Milo and Clarice, and Shadow and Ariel.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Monday, February 2, 2015,
Milo and Clarice laid their first egg on January 30th.
The other big news is Tank is mating with Sky!
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, May 13, 2014,
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Breeding
This female is at the age where she's "all feet."
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Monday, May 5, 2014,
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Breeding
Here's a really cute male off of Chaco and Shadow getting its band.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, March 18, 2014,
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This is Shadow's and Ariel's second chick of 2014, hatched on St. Patty's Day. We had already chosen green as the color code for this pair. Today it was particularly appropriate! Continue reading ...
Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, March 6, 2014,
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This chick hatched early on Mardi Gras morning...it's the Carnival Kid at one day old!
It is Milo's and Clarice's first chick. It is strong and mighty spunky.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, March 4, 2014,
The first egg off of Milo and Clarice is due to hatch tomorrow, on Fat Tuesday!
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Monday, February 17, 2014,
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The 2014 breeding season is off to a good start with four pairs laying. Milo & Clarice, Rooster & Prima, ShadowJH & Ariel, and Moe & Phish are all laying eggs. We are still waiting on Zippy & Isis and Chaco and Shadow to get started. Those two pairs are copulating and nest-building.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, March 19, 2013,
We call this one Big Foot. This handsome guy (yes, it's a male) is off of Zippy & Isis.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, February 28, 2013,
The first Coulson Harris's Hawk of 2013, off of Zippy and Isis, hatched today and it is begging for its first meal.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, February 26, 2013,
The first egg of the season pipped today. We should have a chick off of Refugio and Phish by sometime tomorrow or the following day! Continue reading ...
Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, February 5, 2013,
Phish laid her first egg on January 27, and Isis laid her first a few days later.
Coulson Harris's Hawks of 2013 are under development! Continue reading ...
Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, January 3, 2013,
We are taking orders for the 2013 hatch now. Don't delay because we sold out quickly in 2012.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Sunday, September 25, 2011,
Tom's young female out of Shadow and Ariel is a fast learner. She caught a hearty number of black-tailed jacks and cottontails during her first week of hunting. By the end of the week she was taking the really far jack slips just like a pro.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, August 16, 2011,
Toby Bradshaw trained a 2011 hatch-year male, named Xenon, off of Zippy and Isis.
Xenon has already caught a number of black-tailed jackrabbits and a few quail.
Go Xenon!
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Friday, July 1, 2011,
We are cutting back the feedings to once or twice daily, depending on the ages.
Hilarious personalities are emerging. One of the tiercels raised by Milo and Killer
shredded a tennis ball to bits. A gray squirrel ran through the live oaks behind the
chambers on one side of the compound, and all hell broke loose.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Thursday, June 23, 2011,
The 2011 breeding season has been going exceptionally well. We produced 38 young from seven pairs.
and all of the chicks are fledged.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Tuesday, May 3, 2011,
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Breeding
We have 36 hatched and the last 2 eggs are pipped and in the hatcher. The oldest chicks are fledging now. Order yours today!
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Monday, April 18, 2011,
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Breeding
27 chicks are hatched and another egg is hatching now.
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Monday, April 18, 2011,
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Breeding
Show me a jackrabbit!
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Posted by Jennifer Coulson on Wednesday, March 24, 2010,
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Breeding
We hand-raise the hawks for their first 5-6 days of life. This increases the survival rate. There are many changes happening within the first few days of life, making this is a particularly delicate time. Some of these changes include absorption of the yolk sac, and activation of the digestive system. We give the chicks to the parents when they are 5 to 6 days old.
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