ABU DHABI: All is set for  the Abu Dhabi Falconry Competitions which will take place at Shabkhat Al Sarami area, in Al Wathba, Abu Dhabi, on 29 November 2012, the organizing committee of the competition announced today.

The event is organized by Emirates Falconers Club under the patronage of His Highness Gen. Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Crown Prince of Abu Dhabi and Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces in Al-Wathba, Abu Dhabi, under the supervision of the Abu Dhabi Sports Council.

As registration for the competitions was closed, more than 600 falconers and 1109 birds are expected to take to the skies over the five-day contest which will highlight three disciplines.

The committee also said it had prepared the Etisalat Village with 30 shops to provide all traditional products and veterinary services.

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