Urban Animal Album

Urban Animal Album

OSAKA, Japan - Haru, a 2-year-old hawk owned by Misato Yamashita, perches on Yamashita's arm to walk together on a pedestrian crossing in Tokyo on Feb. 16, 2014. Haru, a female hawk from Europe, is kept in an apartment after Yamashita, 37, bought her at a pet shop.

  • Product Code
  • ILEA001205913
  • Registered date
  • 2014/8/28 00:00:00
  • Credit
  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
  • Media source
  • 2014 Kyodo News
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  • 3968 × 2641 pixel
  • Resolution
  • 240 dpi
  • Deployment size
  • 768.00(KB)*
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