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Red-shouldered Hawk - immature bird in flight flipping over to defend against a peregrine falcon during fall migration - October in Connecticut - USA
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Red-shouldered Hawk - immature bird in flight flipping over to defend against a peregrine falcon during fall migration - October in Connecticut - USA
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Red-shouldered Hawk - immature bird in flight flipping over to defend against a peregrine falcon during fall migration
October in Connecticut - USA
Buteo jamaicensis
Jim Zipp
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Feathers in the Air - A Hawk's Upside-Down Defense Dance!
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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife enthusiast Jim Zipp, we witness a thrilling mid-air showdown during fall migration. The star of the show is an immature Red-shouldered Hawk, flipping over with acrobatic finesse to defend against a formidable opponent - none other than a peregrine falcon! As these majestic birds of prey traverse the skies above Connecticut, USA, their aerial prowess and survival instincts are on full display. With wings spread wide and talons ready for action, our young hawk boldly takes on its rival in an astonishing upside-down maneuver. The intensity of this moment is palpable; you can almost hear the whooshing sound as feathers ruffle through the air! It's a true spectacle showcasing nature's raw power and resilience. This photograph serves as a reminder that even amidst migration chaos, every bird must stand its ground when faced with adversity. Our feisty Red-shouldered Hawk fearlessly defends its territory against all odds. So next time you find yourself gazing at the sky or witnessing nature's wonders unfold before your eyes, remember this incredible image by Jim Zipp. Let it inspire you to embrace life head-on like our daring avian friend – always ready to flip things around when challenges come soaring your way!
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