14th Annual Smithsonian Magazine Photo Contest People
Eagle hunters
Kazakh eagle hunters capture the birds in their nest and start training them immediately. They become reliable hunting bird when they reach 2 years old. They can capture rabbit, fox and other small animals in the winter when the temperature drops to -40.
Photo Detail
Date Taken: | 09.2016 |
Date Uploaded: | 11.2016 |
Photo Location: | Mongolia |
Camera: | Canon EOS-1D X Mark II |
Copyright: | © Libby Zhang |