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A hawk attacks a rabbit during an annual traditional hunting competition near the village
A hawk attacks a rabbit during an annual traditional hunting competition near the village of Uzynagash outside Almaty, February 12, 2011. Kazakhstans national sport of Sayat - or hunting with birds of prey - is popular in the Central Asian state. Hunters all over the country arrived for the annual competition. REUTERS/Shamil Zhumatov (KAZAKHSTAN - Tags: ANIMALS SOCIETY ENVIRONMENT IMAGES OF THE DAY)
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In this photo print, the raw power and primal instincts of nature are on full display. A hawk swoops down with lightning speed, its sharp talons ready to strike as it attacks a rabbit during an annual traditional hunting competition near the village of Uzynagash outside Almaty. The date is February 12,2011, and Kazakhstan's national sport of Sayat takes center stage in this Central Asian state. Against a backdrop of snow-covered landscapes and biting cold, hunters from all corners of the country gather for this highly anticipated event. The image captures a moment frozen in time - a testament to the bond between man and bird as they engage in falconry at its finest. The intensity is palpable as the hawk spreads its wings wide, showcasing both grace and determination. With no people present in the frame, our focus shifts solely to these majestic creatures locked in their age-old dance. It serves as a reminder that traditions run deep within Kazakh culture. This photograph not only showcases breathtaking action but also highlights the harmonious coexistence between humans and animals. Amidst vast expanses and creative use of copy space, we witness an ancient tradition thriving against winter's harsh embrace. Shamil Zhumatov's lens has captured more than just an attack; it has encapsulated centuries worth of heritage preserved through traditional sports like Sayat. As one gazes upon this remarkable image, they cannot help but be transported into a world where nature reigns supreme – where h
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