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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), two fighting in mid-air

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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), two fighting in mid-air

Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea), two fighting in mid-air. Machias Seal Island, New Brunswick / Maine, Canada / USA. July

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Aggression American Arctic Tern Behavioural Canada Charadriiformes Eastern Usa Fighting Gull Maine Mid Air New Brunswick New England North America Seabird Sterna Sterna Paradisaea Sternidae Sterninae Tern Two Animals United States Of America Wing Wings Spread Wingspan Machias Seal Island


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Feathers Fly as Arctic Terns Take to the Skies in a Feisty Showdown!

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. In this snapshot by George Sanker, we witness an epic aerial battle between two feisty Arctic terns. These magnificent birds, known for their long migrations and graceful flight, are not afraid to let their competitive spirit soar! With wings spread wide and beaks ready for action, these avian adversaries engage in a mid-air skirmish above Machias Seal Island. Their intense aggression is on full display as they fiercely defend their territory and assert dominance over one another. The stunning backdrop of the Canadian-American border adds an extra layer of intrigue to this high-flying duel. As if nature itself has become a spectator, it watches with bated breath as these winged warriors clash amidst the vast expanse of sky. Caught frozen in time, this photograph captures the raw beauty and untamed energy of animal behavior at its finest. The intricate details of each bird's plumage highlight the sheer elegance that accompanies even the most heated confrontations. So next time you find yourself gazing upon this mesmerizing image, remember that even in nature's realm, conflicts can be both fierce and fascinating!

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