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Spectacular: Russian vegetable carver Vadim Nefedjev applies the finishing touches to his eagle work during the first ever European carving competition
The eagle has landed: Nefedjev places the bird on display for judging in the individual competition. He was battling 26 others at the event held in Leipzig, Germany
Menggunakan campuran buah-buahan, burung ini diciptakan oleh pemahat sayuran asal Rusia, Vadim Nefedjev dalam kompetisi mengukir pertama Eropa di Leipzig, Jerman bagian timur.
Kompetisi dengan 26 pesaing individu dan 11 tim, adalah bagian dari 'Gaeste' Trade Fair, yang melayani restoran, hotel dan usaha katering. Staggering: This detailed carving of a Viking's head was created on a pumpkin by Czech Radek Vach, who gets to work on another design in the background
This aubergine penguin, complete with carrot glasses was one entrant, while German carver Winifried Karras chose to centre his piece around a carving of an Asian beauty on a melon
This pair of frogs were created using cucumbers, with their tongues and eyes made from small pieces of carrot
Intricate: A woman carves a flower design onto a mango as part of her entry in the competition
