Rare white falcon sells for Dh1.5 million at ADIHEX 2026 in Abu Dhabi
Ultra-white falcon fetches AED1.5 million at ADIHEX 2026 Auction
Abu Dhabi witnessed a record-breaking auction at the Abu Dhabi International Hunting and Equestrian Exhibition (ADIHEX) 2026, with a rare white falcon fetching Dh1.5 million. The Ultra White Pure Gyr Garmousha falcon chick, bred by the Mark Moglich farm in the United States, has set the most expensive falcon sale in the current edition's auctions.
The falcon, weighing 1,000 grams and measuring 16.5 inches in length and width, boasts a pure white plumage and exceptional physical attributes. Sheikh Hamdan bin Zayed praised ADIHEX's role in preserving UAE heritage, while Humaid Matar Al Dhaheri, Managing Director and Group CEO of ADNEC Group, emphasized the global status of ADIHEX auctions and Abu Dhabi's position as a capital for falconry, supporting efforts to safeguard authentic Emirati heritage for future generations.
ADIHEX 2026 opened with a record 2,405 exhibitors from 71 countries, featuring 55 leading local and international falcon breeding farms.
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