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Common Buzzard - and Magpie (Pica pica) feeding on deer carcass in winter (Buteo buteo) Date

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Buteo Buzzard Buzzards Carcass Common Corvid Corvids Deer Magpie Magpies Mixed Pica Species Raptors

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> Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment > Dec2014 > 2

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. In this snapshot, we witness an extraordinary moment of camaraderie between two very different species. Against the backdrop of a snowy winter landscape in Germany, a Common Buzzard and a mischievous Magpie join forces to feast upon a deer carcass. The buzzard, with its majestic wingspan and piercing gaze, stands tall as the guardian of the meal. Its sharp beak tears into the flesh with precision while keeping a watchful eye on any potential intruders. Meanwhile, our cheeky magpie companion hops around playfully, seizing every opportunity to snatch morsels from under the buzzard's beak. This unlikely duo showcases nature's ability to bring together even the most contrasting characters for mutual benefit. The buzzard relies on its keen eyesight and aerial prowess to locate prey, while the cunning magpie uses its intelligence and agility to scavenge leftovers that would otherwise go unnoticed. As they indulge in this wintertime banquet, one can't help but marvel at their shared determination to survive amidst harsh conditions. It serves as a reminder that unity is often found in unexpected places – even within diverse animal kingdoms. So let us raise our glasses (or feathers) to these feathered friends who have set aside their differences for an epic feast! May their bond inspire us all to embrace diversity and find common ground where we least expect it.

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