Traditional hunting

The Kyrgyz nomads certainly are the reason of a falconry. The art which is carried out centuries on high mountains of Central Asia and Mongolia. Kyrgyz prefer hunting by means of eagles, than hawks as a hawk - the bird is more delicate than an eagle. From his early age, the eaglet is captured and about one year develops. Eagle will remain the faithful partner of the hunter during the period from 7 to 12 years before being weakened. Still there are a hunting for the cattle and archery. These hunting have almost disappeared. But it should be noted that a fleet taiga - often the friend of the Kyrgyz hunter. He protects herd and likes to run for foxes and isn't afraid of a wolf.