
Wild horses in Tian Shan

by Robert Grac
Title
Wild horses in Tian Shan
Artist
Robert Grac
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Photograph - Photography
Description
The Kyrgyz Horse or Kirgiz Horse is a traditional breed of small horse from the Kyrgyzstan. The Kyrgyz Horse is a small mountain horse.
It is sure-footed and agile, with the necessary stamina and endurance for the mountain environment.
The coat may be dark or grey. Kyrgyz people associate it with their nomadic past. In the late nineteenth century there were some two million Kyrgyz horses in the area that is now Kyrgyzstan.
The Kyrgyz Horse is used as a riding horse, for horse-racing, and as a light harness horse. It is important for production of meat and milk.
Many nations have established their tourism sector around their natural wildlife. This wild horse was captured in Kyrgyzstan, around the Tian Shan mountains.
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August 2nd, 2018
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