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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) two adults, fighting, Shetland Islands, Scotland, july
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Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) two adults, fighting, Shetland Islands, Scotland, july
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© FLPA/Paul Hobson
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Feathered Frenzy - Atlantic Puffins Engage in Epic Battle for Shetland Supremacy!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Paul Hobson, the dramatic clash between two adult Atlantic Puffins on the rugged shores of Scotland's Shetland Islands unfolds before our eyes. These feisty fighters, known for their distinctive beaks and comical appearance, are not to be underestimated when it comes to defending their territory. With summer vibes filling the air and waves crashing against the cliffs, these British birds showcase their aggressive side as they engage in a heated aerial duel. The puffin combatants seem determined to claim victory over each other amidst the stunning backdrop of North American temperate Europe. As spectators watch with bated breath from atop the cliff, these avian adversaries demonstrate that size doesn't matter when it comes to asserting dominance. Their playful yet fierce nature is a testament to both their wild instincts and love for their coastal habitat. The Shetlands' rich marine environment provides an ideal stage for such intense encounters among these charismatic seabirds. With wings flapping furiously and feathers ruffled in defiance, these puffins remind us that even in nature's serene beauty, battles can erupt unexpectedly. So next time you find yourself exploring Scotland's breathtaking coastlines or admiring its diverse wildlife, keep an eye out for these spirited puffins who aren't afraid to fight tooth and beak!
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