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GPS tracking devices also help falconers avoid losing their birds: The best racing falcons are worth millions of dollars.

Central Park was a “target-rich environment,” in the words of James Eyring, a falconer and a retired Pace University environmental sciences professor.

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Courtier Robert Cheseman, Henry VIII’s falconer, gives the same look in a 1533 portrait by Hans Holbein the Younger, one of several magnificent Holbeins on view in “The Tudors: Art and Majesty in Renaissance England.”

Unlike many other falconers, they did not plan to enter their birds into the large hawking competition that takes place in Qatar each January.