International Falcon Breeders Auction 2025 In Riyadh Showcases Elite Falcon Breeds With Global Participation

The International Falcon Breeders Auction (IFBA) 2025 began at the Saudi Falcons Club in Malham, north of Riyadh. This event highlights Saudi Arabia's progress and leadership in falconry, showcasing international breeding farms. It supports the falcon breeding industry by providing a global platform for elite falcon breeds. The auction runs until August 25, offering a competitive environment for breeders and falconers worldwide.

Over 21 days, the auction features various pavilions dedicated to breeding farms, falconry supplies, and future falconers. Interactive demonstrations on care and training methods are also part of the event. These activities aim to enhance the Kingdom's global presence in the falconry sector by bringing together enthusiasts from different regions.

Saudi Falcons Club Spokesperson Walid Al-Taweel emphasized that this year's auction has attracted significant international interest. He noted that over 2,300 falcons have been sold in previous editions, with total sales surpassing SAR29 million. The event serves as a regional and international hub for breeders and enthusiasts to connect professionally.

The auction is broadcast live daily on TV channels and social media platforms of the club. This allows audiences globally to follow proceedings and sales in real time. Such coverage ensures that enthusiasts worldwide can engage with the event as it unfolds.

The IFBA is recognized as a trusted platform for showcasing top-tier falcons. It connects breeders and enthusiasts in a secure setting, contributing to developing new breeds and encouraging investment in this promising sector. The event's professional organization ensures high standards are maintained throughout its duration.

Walid Al-Taweel stated that the auction is part of ongoing efforts to boost Saudi Arabia's global presence in falconry. "This year’s edition witnesses broad international interest," he said, highlighting its success over four years with substantial sales figures.

The auction not only promotes Saudi Arabia's leadership in falconry but also fosters growth within the industry by facilitating connections among breeders worldwide. Through such initiatives, the Kingdom continues to support and advance its rich cultural heritage associated with falconry.

With inputs from SPA