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Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) two adults, fighting over territory, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, june

Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) two adults, fighting over territory, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, june


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Eurasian Curlew (Numenius arquata) two adults, fighting over territory, Mainland, Orkney, Scotland, june

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Aggression Aggressive Conflict Curlew Curlews Fight Fighting Fights Isle Isles Orkney Orkneys Rival Rivalry Rivals Scot Land Scotland Territorial Territories Territory Wader Waders Western


Feathered Fury - A Battle for the Isles!

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. In this snapshot, two majestic Eurasian Curlews engage in a fierce territorial dispute amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Mainland, Orkney. These feisty adults are not afraid to ruffle their feathers and show off their aggressive side as they fight over precious land on this enchanting Scottish island. With beaks pointed skyward and wings spread wide, these curlews epitomize the true spirit of rivalry in the animal kingdom. Their intense stare-down captures the essence of their wild nature and showcases their determination to protect what's rightfully theirs. As summer paints a vibrant backdrop across Scotland's temperate climate, these European birds add an extra touch of drama with their thrilling aerial skirmish. The Orkney Islands provide an idyllic setting for such avian confrontations, where nature reigns supreme and survival instincts take center stage. Witnessing these elegant waders clash in mid-air is a testament to both their strength and resilience. It reminds us that even in seemingly peaceful settings like this picturesque isle, conflicts can arise when it comes to securing one's territory. So let your imagination take flight as you delve into this mesmerizing image – a visual symphony of aggression, beauty, and untamed wilderness captured by FLPA/Bill Coster. Prepare yourself for an adrenaline-fueled journey through Scotland's wildlife wonderland!

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