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Donkees

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Sun Jan 8, 2023, 10:28 AM Jan 2023

Female hooded merganser overpowers male food thief


#1 - Caught a small crayfish


#2 - Thief from below the surface and caught her by surprise


#3 - Not giving up that easily


#4 - Climbing on the male to get the prey back


#5 - Almost lost the grip


#6 - Fighting with all her might


#7 - She is feisty fighter


#8 - After some underwater actions, she emerged victoriously


#9 - Get it done and over with! I love the disappointed look of the thief!


#10 - Now, a victory dance!



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Female hooded merganser overpowers male food thief (Original Post) Donkees Jan 2023 OP
What an extraordinary series of photos! tblue37 Jan 2023 #1
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