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Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis) adult pair, female feeding on Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula) prey
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Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis) adult pair, female feeding on Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula) prey
Australian Hobby (Falco longipennis) adult pair, female feeding on Yellow-throated Miner (Manorina flavigula) prey, perched on eucalyptus tree, Red Centre, Northern Territory, Australia, September
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Australasia Australasian Australia Australian Bird Of Prey Falcon Falconidae Falcons Hobbies Hobby Kill Killed Kills Miner Miners Northern Territory Pair Paired Pairs Predation Prey Preying Preys Raptor Raptors Red Centre Yellow Throated Eats Feeds Passerines Songbirds
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Talk about a bird's-eye view feast! This stunning photo captures the incredible hunting skills of an Australian Hobby pair in action. The female, with her fierce determination, is caught mid-meal as she devours a Yellow-throated Miner prey. Perched majestically on a eucalyptus tree in the breathtaking Red Centre of Northern Territory, Australia, these raptors prove that they are true masters of their domain. With its sharp talons and keen eyesight, this male-female duo showcases the perfect synergy between predator and prey. The male stands guard nearby, ensuring no intruders disturb their mealtime tranquility. These little falcons are not to be underestimated - they belong to the Falconidae family after all! In this snapshot of nature's raw beauty, we witness the circle of life unfold before our very eyes. Passerines beware! These skilled hunters have honed their techniques over generations to become expert killers of songbirds. As we marvel at this awe-inspiring display of avian prowess, let us appreciate both the delicate balance and ferocity found within our natural world. It serves as a reminder that even amidst serene landscapes like those found in Australasia's Northern Territory, predators lurk just around the corner. So next time you spot an Australian Hobby soaring through the skies or perched high above on a eucalyptus branch, take a moment to admire its tenacity and skillful hunting abilities.
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