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Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) adult, breeding plumage, and Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) immature
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Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) adult, breeding plumage, and Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) immature
Herring Gull (Larus argentatus) adult, breeding plumage, and Great Black-Backed Gull (Larus marinus) immature, fighting on grass, Suffolk, England, May
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Media ID 9662717
© FLPA/Paul Sawer
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Feathered Fury - The Epic Battle of the Gull Titans in Suffolk!
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. In this photo, two feisty feathered foes engage in an intense aerial duel that would make even the most seasoned MMA fighters envious. On one side, we have the majestic Herring Gull, donning its stunning breeding plumage and exuding confidence like a true champion. And on the other side, we witness the Great Black-Backed Gull, an immature yet determined contender ready to prove its worth. Set against the lush green grass of Suffolk's picturesque landscape, these avian adversaries showcase their aggressive breeding behavior with no holds barred. It's a clash of titans as they squabble for dominance and territory rights amidst the serene English countryside. With wings flapping furiously and beaks clashing mid-air, these gulls demonstrate that size doesn't always matter when it comes to settling disputes. Their tempestuous quarrel echoes through East Anglia as they fight tooth and claw (or rather beak) for supremacy over their fellow seafaring brethren. Captured by FLPA photographer Paul Sawer, this extraordinary moment freezes time and reminds us that even in nature's tranquility lies a world brimming with fierce battles. So next time you spot a seemingly peaceful gull soaring above your head at the beach or near your favorite seaside spot – remember this image – because beneath those innocent eyes lies a warrior spirit just waiting for its chance to take flight!
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