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Gabar goshawk (Micronisus gabar) juvenile, plundering nest of Weaverbird, Allahein river, The Gambia
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Gabar goshawk (Micronisus gabar) juvenile, plundering nest of Weaverbird, Allahein river, The Gambia
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Feathered Bandit Strikes Again - Gabar Goshawk Juvenile Caught Red-Clawed in Nest Heist!
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. In this print captured by Bernard Castelein, we witness a young and audacious Gabar Goshawk on a daring mission along the Allahein river in The Gambia. With its piercing gaze and razor-sharp talons, this avian outlaw is caught red-clawed as it brazenly plunders the nest of an unsuspecting Weaverbird. The scene unfolds amidst the lush African landscape, where wildlife thrives and survival instincts run high. This opportunistic raptor showcases its prowess as it hangs precariously from the woven abode, showcasing both strength and agility. As nature's ultimate opportunist, the Gabar Goshawk seizes every chance to secure its next meal. With feathers ruffled in anticipation, it exemplifies the art of predation with unwavering determination. This snapshot offers us a glimpse into the fascinating world of West African birdlife—a realm where cunning hunters like our feathered bandit reign supreme. It serves as a reminder that even within seemingly peaceful animal homes lies an intricate web of predator-prey relationships. Bernard Castelein's stunning photograph captures not only an awe-inspiring moment but also highlights the delicate balance between survival and vulnerability that exists within nature itself. So let this image transport you to The Gambia's wild heartland, where birds of prey rule the skies and opportunism
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