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A hawk used to scare away nuisance bird populations such as pigeons and seagulls
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A hawk used to scare away nuisance bird populations such as pigeons and seagulls
A hawk used to scare away nuisance bird populations such as pigeons and seagulls, flies over the swimming pool of the Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez during the 68th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, southeastern France, on May 20, 2015. AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE / AFP PHOTO / LOIC VENANCE
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In this print captured by LOIC VENANCE from Agence France-Presse (AFP), a majestic hawk soars gracefully over the swimming pool of the Grand Hyatt Cannes Hotel Martinez during the 68th Cannes Film Festival in southeastern France. The image showcases nature's ingenious solution to controlling nuisance bird populations, such as pigeons and seagulls. The hawk, with its piercing gaze and powerful wingspan, serves as an awe-inspiring deterrent against these pesky birds that often disrupt outdoor events and gatherings. Its presence alone is enough to instill fear among the nuisance birds, ensuring a peaceful ambiance for hotel guests and festival attendees alike. Against a backdrop of azure skies and shimmering waters, this photograph encapsulates both beauty and functionality. The contrast between the sleek silhouette of the hawk against the luxurious surroundings creates a striking visual impact. This image not only highlights how humans have found innovative ways to coexist harmoniously with wildlife but also emphasizes our appreciation for nature's role in maintaining balance within our urban environments. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling cityscapes or glamorous events like the Cannes Film Festival, we can still find moments where nature takes center stage. LOIC VENANCE's skillful composition captures an extraordinary moment frozen in time – one that symbolizes both tranquility and power while showcasing humanity's ability to adapt alongside Mother Nature.
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