![These stunning photographs of the world’s last remaining Mongolian eagle keepers show the incredible bond between man and bird. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/02/0e/00050e02_medium.jpeg)
These stunning photographs of the world’s last remaining Mongolian eagle keepers show the incredible bond between man and bird. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![The images were taken by photography tour guide Daniel Kordan, 29, in September 2018. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/03/0e/00050e03_medium.jpeg)
The images were taken by photography tour guide Daniel Kordan, 29, in September 2018. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![Daniel, from Moscow, learned that the hunters train eagles from an early age and look after the majestic birds until they are 12 years of age. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/04/0e/00050e04_medium.jpeg)
Daniel, from Moscow, learned that the hunters train eagles from an early age and look after the majestic birds until they are 12 years of age. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![He said: “When we were in Western Mongolia, we were greeted as nomads andKazakh eagle hunters”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/05/0e/00050e05_medium.jpeg)
He said: “When we were in Western Mongolia, we were greeted as nomads andKazakh eagle hunters”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![“I hope the pictures will help to preserve the unique nomad culture”, Kordan says. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/06/0e/00050e06_medium.jpeg)
“I hope the pictures will help to preserve the unique nomad culture”, Kordan says. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![The photos show a group of 10 eagle hunters travelling between West and South Mongolia and across the Gobi Desert. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/07/0e/00050e07_medium.jpeg)
The photos show a group of 10 eagle hunters travelling between West and South Mongolia and across the Gobi Desert. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![“There are only 250 to 300 eagle hunters left now, who will pass their traditions down through generations”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/08/0e/00050e08_medium.jpeg)
“There are only 250 to 300 eagle hunters left now, who will pass their traditions down through generations”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![The eagles are used to hunt foxes and small hares in order to get fur as well as food. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/09/0e/00050e09_medium.jpeg)
The eagles are used to hunt foxes and small hares in order to get fur as well as food. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![Daniel witnessed the eagle hunters showing their skills via traditional games such as calling from the cliff. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/0a/0e/00050e0a_medium.jpeg)
Daniel witnessed the eagle hunters showing their skills via traditional games such as calling from the cliff. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![The tour guide said the experience was like stepping back in time 600 years. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/0b/0e/00050e0b_medium.jpeg)
The tour guide said the experience was like stepping back in time 600 years. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![“I found it extremely fascinating that people still live a traditional life in modern society”, Kordan says. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/0c/0e/00050e0c_medium.jpeg)
“I found it extremely fascinating that people still live a traditional life in modern society”, Kordan says. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![Kordan added: “Once the eagle reaches the age of 12, the hunters release the bird so it can live the second part of its life in freedom”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/0d/0e/00050e0d_medium.jpeg)
Kordan added: “Once the eagle reaches the age of 12, the hunters release the bird so it can live the second part of its life in freedom”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![“Golden Eagles usually weigh around 8 to 10 kilograms”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/0e/0e/00050e0e_medium.jpeg)
“Golden Eagles usually weigh around 8 to 10 kilograms”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![The female birds are especially prized, as they are bigger and better hunters. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/0f/0e/00050e0f_medium.jpeg)
The female birds are especially prized, as they are bigger and better hunters. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![One of the riders with his eagle. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/10/0e/00050e10_medium.jpeg)
One of the riders with his eagle. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![One of the riders with his eagle. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/11/0e/00050e11_medium.jpeg)
One of the riders with his eagle. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![One of the riders with his eagle. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/12/0e/00050e12_medium.jpeg)
One of the riders with his eagle. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
![“Nomads live a traditional life in harsh conditions, so the eagles help them to get food as well as making warm clothes”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)](https://pix.avax.news/avaxnews/13/0e/00050e13_medium.jpeg)
“Nomads live a traditional life in harsh conditions, so the eagles help them to get food as well as making warm clothes”. (Photo by Daniel Kordan/Caters News Agency)
19 Nov 2018 00:05:00,
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