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Ouch!!!.That hurts.
christineredgate

Ouch!!!.That hurts. (Anas platyrhynchos)

Pity the Mallard on the receiving end did not have his beak open in protest.The reserve was a hotbed of Coots and Mallards constantly at war with each other,for no apparent reason.
Habitat
RSPB reserve
Location
Haverigg,Cumbria
Date taken
14/05/08
Scientific name
Anas platyrhynchos
Equipment used
40D,400F5.6
Hi Christine,

An amazing action sot there. Some birds can be very aggressive to one another at times.

Superb photo.

Thanks for sharing

Dean:t:
 
Ouch!! Fantastic action shot Christine. Quite a mouthful of feathers to spit out afterwards.
 

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