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Territorial Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) chasing a migrant female Marsh Harrier (Circus

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Territorial Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) chasing a migrant female Marsh Harrier (Circus

Territorial Osprey (Pandion haliaetus) chasing a migrant female Marsh Harrier (Circus aeruginosus) from its breeding territory, Manton Bay, Rutland Water, Rutand, UK, August

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Accipitriformes Bird Of Prey Flying Osprey Pandion Pandion Haliaetus Pandionidae Raptor Rutland


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Feathered Frenzy - Aerial Showdown in Rutland Water!

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. In this snapshot captured by Nick Upton, we witness a thrilling chase between two majestic birds of prey. The territorial Osprey, known for its impressive fishing skills and dominance over its breeding grounds, is hot on the tail feathers of a migrant female Marsh Harrier. As the scene unfolds above Manton Bay in Rutland Water, UK, these avian adversaries engage in an exhilarating mid-air pursuit. With wings outstretched and talons ready to strike, the Osprey displays unwavering determination to defend its territory from any potential intruders. The vibrant blue sky serves as their battleground as they soar through the air with astonishing speed and agility. It's a true spectacle of nature's aerial acrobatics! While both species showcase their remarkable flying abilities, it's impossible not to marvel at their beauty. The Osprey exhibits striking plumage with contrasting shades of brown and white while the Marsh Harrier boasts elegant patterns that blend seamlessly into its surroundings. This extraordinary photograph reminds us of the fierce competition for survival within our natural world. So next time you find yourself near Rutland Water or any other wildlife haven, keep your eyes peeled for these feathered daredevils engaged in high-flying pursuits!

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