The golden eagle sometimes captures ptarmigan almost it seems for the mere pleasure of doing so, and then has a little game with its luckless prey. Soaring to a great height it drops the ptarmigan from its talons and soars away as if paying no attention to its then, suddenly swooping earthwards with terrific speed, it seizes the bird before it has time to fall to ground, and soars upwards to repeat the operation until tired-Country Life.
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