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The Lives Of Eagle Hunters In Western Mongolia

The Lives Of Eagle Hunters In Western Mongolia

The Kazakh people’s life remained equally difficult for many centuries. Being nomadic, they live in ger tents and move to another place three times a year, with livestock such as goats, yaks, horses and sheep.

The Lives Of Eagle Hunters In Western Mongolia

The Kazakhs rode a shepherd horse in the snow.

The Lives Of Eagle Hunters In Western Mongolia

During the Golden Eagle Festival, horse, archery and Bushkashi (a sport of Central Asia) are held.

The Lives Of Eagle Hunters In Western Mongolia

Instead of hunting rifles, hunters choose eagles, as eagle hunting is more artistic.

The Lives Of Eagle Hunters In Western Mongolia




An image of a hunter in traditional attire in a mog, fox or wolf skin coat – hunted by an eagle.

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