Stone Curlew - display
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Stone Curlew - display
CK-404
STONE-CURLEW - in display pose
Burhinus oedicnemus
Distribution: Southern United Kingdom east to southern Russia and south to Spain, Italy and the Balkans.
Local names include Norfolk Plover and Goggle eyes.
Chris Knights
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Media ID 8140155
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Aggression Aggressive Angry Confrontation Courtship Curlew Curlews Defence Display Displaying Displays In Field Nocturnal Stance Stone Curlew Stone Curlews Threat Posture
Feathers Ruffled, Attitude on Point - The Stone Curlew's Epic Standoff!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Chris Knights, we witness a rare and endangered Stone Curlew showcasing its remarkable communication skills. With feathers fluffed up and beak wide open, it strikes an intense threat posture that screams "Don't mess with me!". This feisty bird is not one to back down from a confrontation. Known for their aggressive behavior when defending their territory or during courtship rituals, these nocturnal creatures are truly the warriors of the avian world. Their unique stance in this print captures the essence of their defiance and determination. Set against a picturesque field backdrop in the United Kingdom, this European beauty stands tall as a symbol of resilience. Its presence reminds us of the importance of protecting our wildlife and preserving their habitats. Chris Knights has masterfully captured this single moment where anger meets elegance. It serves as a reminder that even in nature's most fierce encounters, there is still grace to be found. So let this stunning photograph transport you into the wild world of stone curlews – where aggression becomes artistry and every display tells a story. Hang it proudly on your wall as a testament to nature's wonders and an inspiration to embrace life with unwavering spirit!
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