Rough-legged Buzzard - young at the nest threatening a visitor - very close to leaving the nest. A typical nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August. Di32. 0253

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Rough-legged Buzzard - young at the nest threatening a visitor - very close to leaving the nest. A typical nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August. Di32. 0253

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Rough-legged Buzzard - young at the nest threatening a visitor - very close to leaving the nest.
nest in low rocks in tundra near Dikson, Russian Arctic. Summer, August.
Buteo lagopus
Andrey Zvoznikov
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Buzzard Buzzards Defence Rough Legged Russia Russian Stance Threatening Tundra At Nest Birds Of Prey Raptors

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Andrey Zvoznikov, we witness a thrilling encounter between a young Rough-legged Buzzard and an unexpected intruder near its nest in the Russian Arctic. With feathers fluffed up and wings spread wide, this feisty bird of prey prepares to defend its territory with all its might. Perched atop low rocks in the vast tundra near Dikson, this typical nesting spot becomes the battleground for an epic showdown. The visitor, perhaps unaware of the buzzard's fierce nature, is met with a threatening stance that leaves no room for negotiation. It seems like our brave young buzzard is just moments away from taking flight into the world beyond. As summer reaches its peak in August, these majestic creatures showcase their remarkable survival instincts amidst breathtaking Arctic landscapes. This print not only captures their natural habitat but also reveals a glimpse into their intriguing behavior and defense mechanisms. So let your imagination take flight as you admire this stunning wildlife photograph by Andrey Zvoznikov – it's sure to leave you marveling at the untamed beauty of nature and pondering what adventures lie ahead for our daring young buzzard!

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