Tuesday, January 4, 2011

Suwa falconry preservation

A hawk attempts to catch a pigeon during a falconry demonstration held by the Suwa falconry preservation as part of New Year celebrations in Tokyo, January 2, 2011. Falconry in Japan is steeped in about 1,600 years of history. The art of hawk hunting has been preserved by the imperial family, according to the Suwa falconry preservation society. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon (JAPAN - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY)

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