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Brunnich's Guillemot (Uria lomvia) two adults, summer plumage, fighting in sea, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july
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Brunnich's Guillemot (Uria lomvia) two adults, summer plumage, fighting in sea, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july
Brunnich's Guillemot (Uria lomvia) two adults, summer plumage, fighting in sea, Spitzbergen, Svalbard, july
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Media ID 6551823
© FLPA/Dickie Duckett
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Feathered Frenzy - Brunnich's Guillemots Battle for Supremacy in the Arctic Seas!
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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Dickie Duckett, two adult Brunnich's Guillemots are locked in an epic showdown amidst the stunning backdrop of Spitzbergen, Svalbard. These feisty seabirds, donning their vibrant summer plumage, engage in a fierce fight over territorial dominance and breeding rights. With the azure waters of the Arctic Ocean as their arena, these coastal warriors showcase their aggressive nature and maritime prowess. Their squabbles reflect the intense struggle for survival in this harsh archipelago where every advantage counts. As they clash beak to beak and wings flapping furiously, it becomes evident that these avian combatants will stop at nothing to secure their place on this rugged coast. The energy emanating from their airborne skirmish is palpable; each dive into the frigid sea water is met with unyielding determination. This spectacle serves as a reminder of nature's raw beauty and untamed spirit. It transports us to a world where even seemingly peaceful creatures can unleash their wild side when pushed to defend what is rightfully theirs. So next time you find yourself near these European waters or exploring North America's northern reaches, keep an eye out for these remarkable Brunnich's Guillemots engaging in aerial battles - a true testament to the resilience and tenacity of our feathered friends!
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