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Stone Curlew CK 451 Aggressive display Burhinus ondicnemus © C. R. Knights/ ARDEA LONDON
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Stone Curlew CK 451 Aggressive display Burhinus ondicnemus © C. R. Knights/ ARDEA LONDON
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STONE-CURLEWS - aggressive display with wings outstretched
Burhinus ondicnemus
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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Aggression Aggressive Angry Calling Confrontation Couples Curlew Curlews Defence Display Displaying Displays In Field Nocturnal Plumage Protection Stance Stone Curlew Stone Curlews Threat Posture Threatening Pairs
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Feathers Up, Beak Out - Stone-Curlews Take Aggression to New Heights!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by C. R. Knights, we witness a thrilling moment of the stone-curlews' aggressive display. With wings majestically outstretched and plumage on full show, these rare and endangered birds are not holding back! Burhinus ondicnemus, commonly known as stone curlews, have taken communication to a whole new level with their threatening stance and threat posture. It's an intense showdown between two pairs of these feisty creatures as they defend their territory in the wild fields of the United Kingdom. The fiery confrontation is a sight to behold! These nocturnal warriors are not afraid to express their anger and protect what's theirs. Their calls echo through the night as they stand united against any intruders who dare challenge them. With Europe as their stage, these European beauties showcase nature's true aggression at its finest. But don't let that fierce exterior fool you; beneath those menacing stares lies a couple deeply committed to each other. So if you're looking for a print that captures both beauty and intensity in one frame, CK-451 has got you covered! Hang it up proudly in your home or office space - just be prepared for some serious bird envy from all who lay eyes upon it!
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