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Common Coot (Fulica atra) adults, flock fighting on water, Colwick Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, December
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Common Coot (Fulica atra) adults, flock fighting on water, Colwick Park, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, December
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Media ID 9644211
© FLPA/Jack Perks
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Feathers Fly and Tempers Soar - Epic Battle of the Common Coots in Nottingham's Colwick Park!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Jack Perks, we witness a dramatic showdown between feisty adult Common Coots at Colwick Park, Nottinghamshire. These water-dwelling warriors are not afraid to make waves as they engage in an intense flock fight on the glistening lake. As if straight out of an avian action movie, these European birds showcase their aggressive behavior with splashes that could rival any Hollywood stunt double. With beaks raised high and wings flapping furiously, it's clear that these coots mean business! This photo perfectly encapsulates the clash of urban nature and wildlife in one frame. Amidst the bustling cityscape of Nottingham, these spirited creatures remind us that even within our concrete jungles, nature still finds a way to assert itself. The winter chill only adds to the intensity of this avian skirmish. As snowflakes gently fall around them, creating a picturesque scene reminiscent of a Christmas card from England, these coots prove that survival is not for the faint-hearted. So next time you visit Colwick Park or any other parkland in Britain or Europe for that matter, keep your eyes peeled for these fascinating feathered fighters! But remember to maintain a safe distance – after all, nobody wants to get caught up in their squabbles!
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