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Merlin (Falco columbarius) immature male, first year plumage, plucking and feeding on House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Merlin (Falco columbarius) immature male, first year plumage, plucking and feeding on House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)


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Merlin (Falco columbarius) immature male, first year plumage, plucking and feeding on House Sparrow (Passer domesticus)

Merlin (Falco columbarius) immature male, first year plumage, plucking and feeding on House Sparrow (Passer domesticus) prey, North Yorkshire, England, February (captive)

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Media ID 9649749

© FLPA/Paul Miguel

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Merlin's First Year Feast - A Juvenile Falcon Takes Flight in North Yorkshire!

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. In this photo print, we witness the incredible hunting skills of a young Merlin falcon as it plucks and feeds on a House Sparrow. With its striking first-year plumage, this European predator showcases its prowess in capturing prey. Perched amidst the picturesque landscape of England, this Asian-born bird has adapted seamlessly to the British countryside. Its agile nature and sharp raptor instincts make it an apex predator even at such a tender age. As winter blankets the region with frosty temperatures, our feathery protagonist braves the cold to secure its next meal. The House Sparrow becomes an unwitting victim to this juvenile killer's voracious appetite. With precision and speed, feathers are plucked as sustenance is extracted from its prey. This mesmerizing scene reminds us of nature's delicate balance between life and death. It serves as a testament to the diverse wildlife that thrives across Europe and Eurasia. So let your imagination take flight with this stunning image captured by FLPA/Paul Miguel! Marvel at the beauty of these majestic birds while appreciating their crucial role in maintaining ecological harmony.

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