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Why is it chained up like that?
Those are jesses used to let the handlers keep ahold of the bird while on their glove, as well as tether the bird to a perch. So basically the bird version of a leash.
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Probably to keep it from flying away
Or to keep it from clawing its handler to death for exposing his secret.