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Merlin (Falco columbarius) immature, hunting, chasing Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in flight, Norfolk
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Merlin (Falco columbarius) immature, hunting, chasing Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in flight, Norfolk
Merlin (Falco columbarius) immature, hunting, chasing Common Starling (Sturnus vulgaris) flock, in flight, Norfolk, England, march
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© FLPA/Roger Tidman
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Merlin the Mischievous - A Hilarious Game of Cat and Mouse in the Skies of Norfolk!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this incredible snapshot captured by FLPA/Roger Tidman, we witness a truly comical encounter between an immature Merlin falcon and a massive flock of Common Starlings. It seems like our feathery friend has decided to take on the challenge of chasing down these mischievous starlings in flight! With its wings spread wide, the Merlin soars through the air with determination, resembling a tiny superhero ready for action. Meanwhile, the bewildered starlings scatter in all directions, desperately trying to outmaneuver their pursuer. The coastal landscape of Norfolk provides a stunning backdrop as this epic chase unfolds. The marshes and wetlands create an ideal hunting ground for both predator and prey alike. Who will emerge victorious from this high-flying game? Only time will tell! As we gaze at this image, it's hard not to imagine what might be going through each bird's mind. Is our young Merlin feeling brave or just testing its skills? And are those cunning starlings laughing at their would-be captor or simply enjoying an exhilarating adventure? One thing is for sure – nature never fails to surprise us with its endless wonders! So next time you spot a flock of starlings taking flight, keep your eyes peeled for any aspiring Merlins looking to join in on the fun-filled chase above!
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