In pictures: Sheikh Hamdan shares falconry skills from Uzbekistan

Falconry, or hunting using falcons, is among UAE's most honoured traditional sports

Published: October 06, 2021 22:47 Dona Cherian, Assistant Online Editor

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Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum, Crown Prince of Dubai and Chairman of the Dubai Executive Council shared pictures from a falcon-flying session on Wednesday. Image Credit: Instagram/faz3

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Sheikh Hamdan posted the images on his Instagram page with the caption "Uzbekistan". Image Credit: Instagram/faz3

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Uzbekistan is a favoured destination for the Dubai Crown Prince, whose love for falconry is well-documented across his social media pages and through his initiatives. Image Credit: Instagram/faz3

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Sheikh Hamdan has regularly posted photos from his trips to Uzbekistan, and most of them include at least one moment with these majestic birds. Image Credit: Instagram/faz3

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