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Common buzzard swooping in for a fish previously being enjoyed by a Japanese crane, Hokkaido, Japan. Date: 23/04/2009
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Activity Aves Avian Buteo Buzzard Call Catch Common Corvus Crane Creature Crow Crowned Grus Hungry Japan Japonensis Jungle Steal Swoop Voice Wing Wolfe Zoology Grab Previously Snatch Swooping
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Feathered Food Frenzy - A Common Buzzard's Sneaky Swoop!
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. In this snapshot captured by Ardea Picture Library, we witness a thrilling wildlife encounter in the snowy wilderness of Hokkaido, Japan. The scene unfolds as a hungry Common Buzzard cunningly swoops down to snatch away a fish that was previously being enjoyed by an elegant Japanese Crane. With its wings spread wide and determination in its eyes, this avian acrobat executes a daring mid-air heist! It seems like the buzzard couldn't resist the temptation of stealing a tasty treat from its crane companion. Who knew these birds had such mischievous streaks? The contrasting beauty of these two magnificent creatures is truly mesmerizing. The regal white plumage of the Japanese Crane stands out against the backdrop of snow-covered trees, while the sleek red-brown feathers of our sneaky protagonist add an element of surprise to this frozen tableau. This extraordinary moment reminds us that even in nature's serene landscapes, there are always unexpected twists and turns. So next time you're enjoying some sushi or sashimi, remember to keep an eye on the sky – you never know when a clever Common Buzzard might decide to swoop in for their share!
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