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Greylag Goose and Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) - parent geese fighting off swan to protect their gosling - Hessen - Germany
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Greylag Goose and Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) - parent geese fighting off swan to protect their gosling - Hessen - Germany
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Greylag Goose and Mute Swan (Cygnus olor) - parent geese fighting off swan to protect their gosling
Hessen - Germany
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Duncan Usher
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Aggression Aggressive Couples Cygnus Olor Fighting Geese Goose Guarding Lakes Parenting Protection Swan Swans With Other Animals Mixed Species Pairs Three Wildfowl
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Feathers Fly as Goose Parents Go Gaga over Gosling!
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. In this epic battle of the waterfowl, a fearless pair of Greylag Geese takes on a Mute Swan to protect their precious gosling. This intense showdown captured in Hessen, Germany showcases the true spirit of parental love and protection in the animal kingdom. With wings flapping and beaks honking, these brave geese show no fear as they defend their little one from the imposing swan. It's a wild spectacle that leaves us in awe of nature's fierce determination. This mixed-species clash is not just about survival; it's also a testament to the strength and unity within families. The goose couple demonstrates unwavering loyalty towards each other and their vulnerable offspring, proving that teamwork truly makes the dream work! As droplets dance off their feathers amidst crystal-clear lake waters, we witness an extraordinary display of aggression turned into art. Duncan Usher has expertly captured this heart-pounding moment where love meets combat. So next time you spot some geese waddling by with their adorable goslings, remember that beneath those cute fluffy exteriors lies an unyielding force ready to take on any threat – even if it happens to be a majestic swan!
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