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A 13-year-old eagle huntress in Mongolia
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Posted on 04/16/2014 4:39:12 AM PDT by Perdogg
Most children, Asher Svidensky says, are a little intimidated by golden eagles. Kazakh boys in western Mongolia start learning how to use the huge birds to hunt for foxes and hares at the age of 13, when the eagles sit heavily on their undeveloped arms. Svidensky, a photographer and travel writer, shot five boys learning the skill - and he also photographed Ashol-Pan
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TOPICS: Chit/Chat; Outdoors; Pets/Animals
KEYWORDS: ashersvidensky; eagle; falconry; goldeneagles; hunting; kazakhs; kazakhstan; mongolia; photography; wolves
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To: Perdogg; SunkenCiv
I'm late to the party on this one. Sun, maybe add this one to the database just for prosperity. Last of a breed here.
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04/19/2014 8:16:04 PM PDT
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Theoria
(End Socialism : No more GOP and Dem candidates)
To: Theoria
This is amazing
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04/19/2014 10:03:56 PM PDT
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Perdogg
(Ted Cruz-Rand Paul 2016)
To: Perdogg
I hope PETA never opens an office in Mongolia.
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03/07/2015 9:41:47 PM PST
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piasa
(Attitude adjustments offered here free of charge)
To: Perdogg
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cynwoody
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