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Bonellis eagle or Eurasian hawk-eagle, Hieraetus fasciatus or Aquila fasciata
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Bonellis eagle or Eurasian hawk-eagle, Hieraetus fasciatus or Aquila fasciata
Bonellis eagle or Eurasian hawk-eagle, Hieraetus fasciatus or Aquila fasciata, picture taken from hide, at a feeding station for conservation purposes, utillizing live domestic pigeons caught as pests in a nearby city, Montsenis, Pre-Pyrenees, Catalonia, Spain
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Feathers and Pigeons - The Epic Battle of the Bonellis Eagle!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the majestic Bonellis eagle showcasing its hunting prowess in the stunning landscapes of Montsenis, Pre-Pyrenees, Catalonia. With razor-sharp focus and unparalleled grace, this Eurasian hawk-eagle is on a mission to protect its territory from pesky pigeons. Caught mid-flight, our feathered friend displays an impressive wingspan as it swoops down upon its unsuspecting prey. This incredible moment was captured by wildlife enthusiast Staffan Widstrand from a hidden vantage point – a true testament to his dedication for conservation purposes. As part of their ingenious strategy, local authorities have set up feeding stations utilizing live domestic pigeons caught as pests in nearby cities. It's nature's way of maintaining balance while providing us with awe-inspiring spectacles like this one! Springtime in Spain brings not only blooming flowers but also an abundance of wildlife watching opportunities. So grab your binoculars and prepare to be amazed by these magnificent creatures that call Catalonia home. Remember, folks - let's appreciate Mother Nature's wonders without commercializing them! Let this photograph serve as a reminder that sometimes all it takes is a little creativity and cooperation to coexist harmoniously with our animal friends.
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