Eat, Prey, Love: A Day with the Squirrel Hawkers of East Texas

“Of  all the red-tailed hawks that have ever soared on a Texas breeze, only one gets to live in Charlie Alvis’s house, at least during the winter hunting season. ‘My bird has its own bedroom,’ said Alvis, a falconer who’s based in the unincorporated community of Porter, just beyond the northern outskirts of Houston.”

Source: Texas Monthly
Published: Oct 15, 2021
Length: 8 minutes (2,032 words)
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