![]() ![]() The unique environmental engine also produces highly detailed, realistic landscapes that allow players to see breathtaking ground support actions. Wings of Prey features hundreds of airplanes taking part in air battles. It does take practice and we will have a variety of birds some fast some slow. Wings of Prey also boasts an all new damage effects engine as well as advanced environmental visuals enriching the game play. This year there are new perches and A reflection pool available.Īfter the first hour another group of birds are used for an hour of flying shots, the falconers will fly them specifically to enable you to get the best shots you can. Fiona will also go over the birds she will be using on both static and flying parts of the morning.Īround 9.50am - the group head over to the location and the first hour is spent with birds on natural perches, Included is a feeding opportunity where one of the birds will be fed what would normally be a natural prey item in the wild. ![]() She then runs over a few rules, and then go over the best settings and the best lenses to use for the different part of the morning. Most species of raptors survive by hunting one or. Your host Fiona starts the morning at 9.30am in the Cabin Café for an introduction to the course and each other. Evidence indicates that a raptor can distinguish its prey at two to three times the distance that a human can. Overall, a well spent Saturday afternoon and a beneficial bit of interaction for my son with the birds. We managed to get a bite to eat in the cafe - good prices and food of a decent standard, although not unforgettable. Staff both in the cafe and the sanctuary were friendly, informative and polite, in particular the sanctuary staff who clearly loved their job. We also managed to take in two flying shows (avoid if afraid of close-by flapping birds) - we thought they were great though! Information boards dotted about provided some education as well. Eagles, Falcons and Owls to name but a few, increasing in size from a Crow to the huge Vulture (I think) at the bottom of the site. various birds of prey obviously (some behind fencing and some in the open). Failing that, the Cabin Cafe is part of the structure. It was hot, but you’ll be pleased to know that you can get shade in certain areas. ![]() There was ample on-site parking, although I imagine on a busy Summer’s day it could get very crowded.Ĭosting us just a tenner (children under three going free), we ventured in for just over two hours. Situated south of Cumbernauld and adjacent to Luggiebank, it was a scenic 30-minute drive from our home in Anniesland. It was just my son and I for the weekend and with the wife having a resounding fear of anything with wings, it felt right to give the sanctuary a go! ![]()
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