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Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) hunting Lesser flamingoes (Phoenicopterus minor) Lake Nakuru
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Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) hunting Lesser flamingoes (Phoenicopterus minor) Lake Nakuru
Spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta) hunting Lesser flamingoes (Phoenicopterus minor) Lake Nakuru, Kenya
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Africa Catalogue6 Crocuta Crocuta East Africa Fear Flamingo Flying Freshwater Group Hunting Kenya Lake Large Group Lesser Flamingo Miispecies Mischief Multitude Nakuru Phoeniconaias Phoeniconaias Minor Phoenicopteridae Phoenicopteriformes Predation Surprise Taking Off Carnivora Crocuta Disorder Hyaena Hyaenidae Hyena Spotted Hyaena
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Flamingo Fiasco - Hyena's Hilarious Attempt at Airborne Takeoff Leaves Lesser Flamingoes in a Flap!
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. In this uproarious snapshot captured by Denis-Huot at Lake Nakuru, Kenya, we witness the comical chaos that ensues when a mischievous spotted hyena decides to test its wingspan against a flock of unsuspecting lesser flamingoes. As the hyena attempts to take flight amidst the startled flamingoes, feathers fly and panic spreads like wildfire. The scene is reminiscent of an avian air show gone awry, with birds scattering in every direction as they desperately try to evade their unexpected predator. The sheer surprise on the faces of both hunter and hunted is priceless. While the hyena's ambitious attempt at flying may have left it grounded once again, its audacity has certainly provided us with an unforgettable spectacle. Amidst all the disorder and fear, one can't help but admire nature's sense of humor. Who would have thought that such an unlikely encounter between two vastly different species could result in such hilarity? So next time you're feeling down or need a good laugh, just remember this extraordinary moment frozen in time. It serves as a reminder that even in nature's most intense moments – whether it be hunting or being hunted – there is always room for mischief and amusement.
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