You are doing your research and going out with folk feller you are doing it the right way . The folk who nock. Are insane . Not wanting to help out and get more decent folk into falconry . I've had it first hand when I got into it a few years back. Some folk just don't like new folk doing well at the game . I've mentored a few now and I wouldn't hesitate in helping any 1 out.if you don't how do the new folk learn. Help is better than ceing a good bird being ruined od worse by some 1 who isn't realy able to look after a bird the right way . Also buying the right bird as well once your.sure a