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Three Falcons Fetch SAR161,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction in Riyadh
Three Falcons Fetch SAR161,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction in Riyadh | 📷SPA RIYADH — Three falcons were sold for a combined SAR161,000 during the ninth night of the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026, as competitive bidding continued to draw falconers and visitors to the event north of Riyadh. The evening featured falcons from breeding farms in Britain, Austria and Bahrain, highlighting the international participation that has become a central feature of
Aug 212 min read


Six Falcons Fetch SAR312,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026
Six Falcons Fetch SAR312,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026 RIYADH, August 19 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Six falcons from five European breeding farms fetched a combined SAR312,000 during the eighth night of the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026. A falcon presented by a Ukrainian farm commanded the highest price of the evening, selling for SAR70,000. Two falcons from an Austrian farm generated SAR82,000 together. The birds were sold separately for
Aug 191 min read


Two Gyr-Peregrine Falcons Sell for SAR 201,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026
Two Gyr-Peregrine Falcons Sell for SAR 201,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026 | 📷SPA RIYADH, August 9 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Two juvenile gyr-peregrine falcons from German and British breeding farms sold for a combined SAR 201,000 during the second night of the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026. The first falcon, presented by German breeding farm PF3 Falcons, opened at SAR 20,000 and sold for SAR 100,000. The bird weighs 1,260 grams and has a
Aug 91 min read


Two JW Falcons Sell for SAR 540,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026
Two JW Falcons Sell for SAR 540,000 at International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026 | 📷SPA RIYADH, August 8 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Two falcons from JW Falcons were sold for a combined SAR 540,000 during the first auction night of the International Falcon Breeders Auction 2026. Bidding for a young pure gyrfalcon opened at SAR 50,000 before the falcon was sold for SAR 380,000. A young hybrid gyrfalcon also entered bidding at SAR 50,000 and was sold for SAR 160,000. The N
Aug 81 min read


Ireland Falcon Brings Around 200 Falcons to International Falcon Breeders Auction
Ireland Falcon Brings Around 200 Falcons to International Falcon Breeders Auction | 📷SPA RIYADH, August 7 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — Ireland Falcon is participating in this year’s International Falcon Breeders Auction with around 200 falcons from its leading breeding lines. Nasser Al-Nuaimi of Qatar, a partner at Ireland Falcon, said successes and gains from the farm’s previous appearances encouraged its participation with the current group of falcons. The farm has taken
Aug 71 min read


International Falcon Breeders Auction to Open August 5 in Malham
International Falcon Breeders Auction to Open August 5 in Malham | 📷SPA RIYADH, August 4 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) — The International Falcon Breeders Auction will open on August 5 at the National Center for Falcons’ headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh, and continue through August 25. Falcon shipments have begun arriving from breeding farms in the United States, the United Kingdom, Canada, Spain, Belgium, Portugal, Germany, France, Slovenia, Poland, Russia, the Czech
Aug 41 min read


Saudi falcon auction opens racing events to birds sold through 2026 sale
Saudi falcon auction opens racing events to birds sold through 2026 sale | 📷SPA RIYADH, July 28, Saudi Arabia Breaking News — Falcons sold through the 2026 International Falcon Breeders Auction will be eligible to compete in designated races offering prizes of up to SAR50 million, under a new measure aimed at attracting more breeders, investors and buyers. All races for young falcons involving Saudi and international participants will be allocated to birds purchased through
Jul 281 min read


International Falcon Breeders Auction Sales Top SAR13 Million as Global Participation Grows
International Falcon Breeders Auction Sales Top SAR13 Million as Global Participation Grows | 📷SPA RIYADH, July 27, Saudi Arabia Breaking News – Sales at the International Falcon Breeders Auction rose 23% to more than SAR13 million in 2025 as the event attracted a larger number of breeding farms and participating countries. The number of falcons sold increased 27% to 1,103, compared with 872 in 2024, when total sales exceeded SAR10 million. International participation also e
Jul 271 min read


Saudi Falcons Club to release falcons in Kazakhstan under Hedad programme
SPA RIYADH, March 28, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The Saudi Falcons Club is set to carry out an international falcon release in Kazakhstan under its 2026 Hedad programme as part of efforts to reintroduce falcons into their natural habitats and support their stability along global migration routes. The release is scheduled for Sunday at Altyn Emel National Park in Kazakhstan. The site was selected based on environmental and scientific criteria, including the suitabilit
Mar 281 min read


Falcons pavilion draws crowds at Prince Majid Park during Saudi Founding Day celebrations
SPA Jeddah, February 23, 2026 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The falcons pavilion drew crowds at Prince Majid Park during Saudi Founding Day celebrations, offering visitors an opportunity to take commemorative photos with falcons. Families and children queued for photos while holding the birds under the supervision of professional trainers. The pavilion area featured national flags and traditional performances as part of the celebrations. Organisers said the pavilion aimed to
Feb 231 min read


Saudi falconer documents journey in training falcons, highlighting heritage and skills
SPA RIYADH, Dec. 28 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – Saudi falconer Amina Al-Anzi from the Northern Borders Region has documented her journey in breeding and training falcons, turning a childhood passion into a practice based on learning, patience and gradual development, according to the Saudi Press Agency. Speaking to the Saudi Press Agency, Al-Anzi said her interest in falcons began several years ago during her childhood, when she watched them at festivals. After acquiring h
Dec 28, 20251 min read


Two Falcons Sold for SAR351,000 at Saudi Falcons Club Auction
📷SPA Riyadh, October 24, 2025 (Saudi Arabia Breaking News) – The 12th session of the Saudi Falcons Club Auction 2025, held on Thursday at the club’s headquarters in Malham, north of Riyadh, recorded the sale of two falcons for a total of SAR351,000, the Saudi Press Agency reported. The auction coincides with the Kingdom’s annual falcon trapping season, which runs from October 1 to November 30, and serves as a key venue for locally trapped falcons. The event reinforces the Ki
Oct 24, 20251 min read
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