Portrait of a saker (hurr) ... Type:art print

Portrait of a saker (hurr) ... Type:art printPortrait of a saker (hurr) falcon with its prey, a MacQueen's Bustard (houbara), in the sands surrounding Al Ain. A saker falcon, belonging to Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan's hunting party, stands on a MacQueen's Bustard in a patch of sand littered with small pebbles. The falcon is looking towards the near foreground, and holds its wings out from its body in order to maintain its balance on the bustard and shield its prey from other predators. Due

near Al Qabil

The badan is beached in the sand with its bow pointing towards ocean on the left

and a hooded passage peregrine falcon on a mangalah (cuff) on his left hand

a tribesman of the Mahra Bedouin

Behind the boy is a cluster of typical adobe and raqf (slate) tile buildings

In the foreground a man carrying a young boy and two women stand in a narrow street lined with shops

being poled forward by a man standing at the stern and paddled by a boy in the bow

Standing full length portrait of an Arab man

A peregrine falcon perches in profile on a carved wooden wakir (block) staked in the sand

Portrait of a woman

with snow-covered mountains in the distance

In the distance a number of booms