Mongolia Eagle Hunting Festival

The look of a hungry golden eagle before the Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia. Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries and the best way to make them hunt is to starve them of food. The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.

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The look of a hungry golden eagle before the Eagle Hunting Festival which celebrates Kazakh culture, Bayan Olgi, Mongolia. Kazakhs have hunted with eagles for centuries and the best way to make them hunt is to starve them of food. The Eagle Hunting Festival has revived Kazakh culture which was surpressed under Soviet rule.