Falcon with head gear
Falconry in UAE
Why falcons need passports
What a falcon passport contains
Traditional falconry
Where falcons can travel
At airports across the Middle East, an unusual sight occasionally stops travellers in their tracks: a falcon perched calmly on a gloved arm, waiting to board a flight. These birds are not mascots or ceremonial displays, they are legitimate passengers, just like everyone else, complete with travel documents of their own. Yes, you read that right. They also have their own passports.
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