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Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping in very close to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it stands in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied by the squirrel and its mate, Wiltshire, UK, March

Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping in very close to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it stands in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied by the squirrel and its mate, Wiltshire, UK, March


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Jackdaw (Corvus monedula) swooping in very close to threaten a Grey squirrel (Sciurus carolinensis) as it stands in the entrance to a nest box the bird wants to nest in which is already occupied by the squirrel and its mate, Wiltshire, UK, March

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Feathered Fury - Jackdaw vs. Squirrel - A Battle for the Nest Box Throne!

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. In this epic showdown captured by Nick Upton, a fearless Jackdaw takes on a Grey squirrel in an intense confrontation over prime real estate. The determined bird swoops in with wings spread wide, ready to defend its nesting ambitions against the bushy-tailed intruder. As the Grey squirrel stands defiantly at the entrance of the coveted nest box, it's clear that this is no ordinary backyard drama. With its mate by its side, they refuse to back down from their cozy abode. But little do they know that our audacious avian protagonist won't be deterred so easily! The tension hangs thick in the air as these unlikely adversaries lock eyes and feathers fly! Will the agile squirrel outmaneuver its airborne opponent? Or will the clever Corvus monedula prove too cunning for this woodland dweller? This extraordinary snapshot captures not only a moment of raw animal behavior but also showcases nature's unending capacity for surprises and conflicts. It serves as a reminder that even amidst peaceful springtime scenes, Mother Nature can unleash her own version of feathery fireworks. So hold onto your seats and witness this breathtaking spectacle unfold before your very eyes – where squirrels become rivals to birds and nests turn into battlegrounds!

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