Pannel.—The stomach of a hawk, corresponding with the gizzard of a fowl, is called her pannel. In it the casting is formed.
Passage.—The line herons take over a tract of country on their way to and from the heronry when procuring food in the breeding season.
Passage hawks.—Hawks captured when on their passage or migration.
Pelt.—The dead body of any quarry the hawk has killed.
Pitch.—The height to which a hawk, when waiting for game to be flushed, rises in the air.
Plume.—A hawk is said to “plume” a bird when she pulls off the feathers.
Point.—A hawk “makes her point” when she rises in the air over the spot where quarry has saved itself from capture by dashing into a hedge, or has otherwise secreted itself.
Pounces.—A hawk’s claws.
Pull through the hood.—A hawk is said to pull through the hood when she eats with it on.