I dont know alot about these birds but in your top picture do you not worry about the bird getting tangled with that tether setup ? He looks in very good feather compared to some ive seen What I should of had was a fixed figure of eight double ring to attaché the Jess extender to. As you can see I had a separate ring & carabiner type set-up which is flawed, but I never had any problems with that as it go's, but it's true I took a bit of a chance.....but when I use that set-up again I will use a welded double ring for sure......;-)
Swing perches when used correctly are very good & cau