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Canadian Geese - pair protecting their nesting territory with threat display towards another pair of geese that are outside the picture area. Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota, May. bz314
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Canadian Geese - pair protecting their nesting territory with threat display towards another pair of geese that are outside the picture area. Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota, May. bz314
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Canadian Geese - pair protecting their nesting territory with threat display towards another pair of geese that are outside the picture area.
Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge, North Dakota, May.
Branta canadensis
Tom & Pat Leeson
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Feathered Fury - The Epic Battle for Nesting Rights!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a fierce showdown between two pairs of Canadian Geese at Des Lacs National Wildlife Refuge. With their feathers ruffled and necks extended, these protective parents are not taking any chances when it comes to defending their precious nesting territory. The intensity in the air is palpable as one pair launches a threatening display towards the unseen intruders just outside the frame. These geese mean business! Their aggressive postures and territorial behavior leave no doubt that they are ready to defend their home with all their might. Amidst the serene North Dakota landscape, this photograph captures nature's raw power and determination. It serves as a reminder that even in peaceful wetlands, battles for survival unfold every day. As we marvel at this incredible wildlife spectacle, let's appreciate the dedication of these avian guardians. They stand united against any threat to ensure the safety of their young ones. Nature reserve or not, these feisty geese show us that protecting your loved ones knows no boundaries. So next time you spot a Canada Goose wading through tranquil waters, remember there may be an epic confrontation happening just out of sight – where communication takes flight and territories clash in an awe-inspiring display of nature's resilience.
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