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Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) adult, swimming, attempting to eat fish
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Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) adult, swimming, attempting to eat fish
Great Crested Grebe (Podiceps cristatus) adult, swimming, attempting to eat fish, being chased by Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) immature, Powys, Wales, march
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Media ID 7480429
© FLPA/Paul Sawer
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. In this uproarious snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Paul Sawer, we witness a comical clash of the titans in the picturesque wetlands of Powys, Wales. Our protagonist, a magnificent Great Crested Grebe adult (Podiceps cristatus), finds itself caught in an amusing pursuit while attempting to savor a succulent fishy feast. With its sleek feathers glistening under the warm spring sun, our elegant grebe sets out on its culinary adventure. Little did it know that lurking nearby was an energetic Mute Swan juvenile (Cygnus olor) with mischief on its mind! As our hungry hero dives into the crystal-clear waters for a delectable catch, it unwittingly triggers an unexpected chase like no other. The scene unfolds as if choreographed by Mother Nature herself – water splashing everywhere and feathers flying through the air! The determined swan pursues our hapless grebe with unwavering determination, creating ripples of laughter among nature enthusiasts lucky enough to witness this spectacle. This photograph perfectly encapsulates the wild antics and unpredictable behavior found within Britain's enchanting wildlife. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst their daily struggles for survival, these creatures can bring joy and amusement to all who appreciate their natural charm. So next time you find yourself near Welsh waters or exploring Europe's temperate landscapes, keep your eyes peeled for such extraordinary encounters – where feather
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