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8. What fantastic photographs!

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Tue Apr 15, 2014, 03:04 PM

Apr 2014

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Amazing Pics: A 13-year-old eagle huntress in Mongolia [View all] okaawhatever Apr 2014 OP

Amazing 1000words Apr 2014 #1

there's something about Mongolian girls and animals... Enrique Apr 2014 #4

Oh, that's precious! 1000words Apr 2014 #5

Absolutely adorable. Thx for sharing. nt okaawhatever Apr 2014 #9

I cannot help but notice the seeming utter joy of all of the Mongolians pictured BrotherIvan Apr 2014 #13

the camel seems happy too Enrique Apr 2014 #15

A bright, sunshiney day...until NRA's LaPierre weighs in... slumcamper Apr 2014 #35

Welcome to DU, slumcamper! calimary Apr 2014 #37

My landlady has some mongolian friends that visit on occasuin Scootaloo Apr 2014 #51

I've been trying to get there some time BrotherIvan Apr 2014 #57

ha ha, that picture is a riot..too cute. n/t Jefferson23 Apr 2014 #20

Thank you for that rousing rendition of "You'll Never Walk Alone" from Carousel alfredo Apr 2014 #30

LOL!!!! calimary Apr 2014 #38

remarkable photos.... mike_c Apr 2014 #2

Good on her! MineralMan Apr 2014 #3

photoshopped and cropped Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #6

Banjamin Franklin wanted to make the turkey our national bird lunatica Apr 2014 #7

Turkey?? I think he may have smoked too much hemp Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #11

in franklins own words... iamthebandfanman Apr 2014 #47

A Eagle has since Roman Times, been an Imperial Symbol happyslug Apr 2014 #59

The reason I read attributed to Franklin was about the character of the two. freshwest Apr 2014 #55

I'd much rather drink Wild Turkey than Wild.. Eagle? pangaia Apr 2014 #36

No. That would be the pumpkin. Spitfire of ATJ Apr 2014 #16

She is using a Golden Eagle, not a Bald Eagle. happyslug Apr 2014 #33

"Golden Eagle"? Now you're just making stuff up, like Chocolate Cows... Blue_Tires Apr 2014 #34

I have seen golden eagles, and even double headed golden eagles happyslug Apr 2014 #45

Perhaps if he held it under the dorsal guiding feathers. n/t A HERETIC I AM Apr 2014 #56

It isn't bald yet because it is still young. eom yawnmaster Apr 2014 #49

What fantastic photographs! lunatica Apr 2014 #8

Two beautiful animals lillypaddle Apr 2014 #10

My fav pic is at the link. The one of her appearing to hug the eagle. nt okaawhatever Apr 2014 #12

this one :) BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #14

Yes. Thx. nt okaawhatever Apr 2014 #18

who's a good eagle? Enrique Apr 2014 #21

awwwwwwww!!! BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #23

So completely splendid! I copied most of those photos in the link into my own downloads. calimary Apr 2014 #39

truly! BlancheSplanchnik Apr 2014 #52

great pics, i love the scenery JI7 Apr 2014 #17

Fabulous. Look at how proud she is and so happy..excellent. K&R Jefferson23 Apr 2014 #19

K&R Solly Mack Apr 2014 #22

And wolves. progressoid Apr 2014 #24

Are the wolves eaten by people? CTyankee Apr 2014 #31

Sometimes, I imagine Scootaloo Apr 2014 #60

Sounds a shitty deal iamthebandfanman Apr 2014 #48

Cool! geardaddy Apr 2014 #25

She is so powerful! And what a million kilowatt smile! WhiteTara Apr 2014 #26

I want her beautiful embroidered coat. The Velveteen Ocelot Apr 2014 #27

You know it's only a matter of time before Karl Lagerfeld or some other overpaid European designer Number23 Apr 2014 #46

Not the only one in the world. AtheistCrusader Apr 2014 #28

yeah, the photog was stupid. mopinko Apr 2014 #29

Great photos though. AtheistCrusader Apr 2014 #32

tru dat mopinko Apr 2014 #41

Very cool. 840high Apr 2014 #50

See? Girls CAN do anything!!! KatyaR Apr 2014 #40

As if climbing on the cliffs weren't dangerous enough, edgineered Apr 2014 #53

K&R cantbeserious Apr 2014 #42

WOW! johnnyreb Apr 2014 #43

And she draws a most excellent chicken on the chalk board too Number23 Apr 2014 #44

ok, this is great stuff. toby jo Apr 2014 #54

IIRC, this is a young lady in Russia, courtesy of Natioanl Geographic: freshwest Apr 2014 #58

That is a Bald Eagle, not native to Asia or Europe happyslug Apr 2014 #61

she could be working d_r Apr 2014 #64

This made me feel good! herding cats Apr 2014 #62

Magnificent malaise Apr 2014 #63

She looks happy and healthy! Helen Borg Apr 2014 #65

What a FACE! That kid is joy, personified! nt MADem Apr 2014 #66

She appears to be better at it than Hodgesaargh ... eppur_se_muova Apr 2014 #67

That's pretty bad ass. OnyxCollie Apr 2014 #68

How many here would want to live in her shoes.... Chakaconcarne Apr 2014 #69

Even just seeing the scenery. It's breathtaking, probably literally breathtaking since the elevation okaawhatever Apr 2014 #70