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  • Male American Avocet flies over yellow grasses chasing an intruder
    Bird Behaviors

    Homeland Security

    American avocet parents team up to drive a an intruder away from their young

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  • Two surfbirds landing on a rock as a wave is washing over the rock
    Bird Behaviors

    Playing the Long Game

    A surfbird is forced to make an important split second decision before a wave arrives.

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  • Sanderling on a beach littered with sea foam and Velella Velella corpses about to feed
    Bird Behaviors

    How to Eat Velella Velella

    A flock of Sanderlings show that there is a right and a wrong way to eat Velella Velella

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  • Coyote looking over the tall green and yellow grasses
    Mammal Behaviors

    Coyote’s Cold Stare Freezes Photographer

    Coyote tracking a scent passes by a photographer at close range

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  • Young gull creeps along the shoreline shortly before attempting to steal a meal from another gull
    Bird Behaviors

    Handing Out Life Lessons

    Two gulls fight over a crab and in the ensuing battle, one gull learns a valuable lesson.

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  • Snowy egret standing onshore with its bill open about to catch a fish it tossed into the air
    Bird Behaviors

    Feeding Fail

    A snowy egret struggles to eat a fish, dropping its catch several times before finally ingesting the prey.

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  • Marbled godwit on a wet sandy beach catches a mole crab during the soft early morning light, while a whimbrel probes the sand in the background
    Bird Behaviors

    Messing Around and Finding Out

    A territorial dispute between a marbled godwit and a whimbrel leads to a physical conflict.

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  • Red-tailed hawk standing on a fence post with a vole in its talons
    Bird Behaviors

    The Hardest Job

    A red-tailed hawk prepares to eat a vole. A job that is more dangerous than some may think.

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  • Black Oystercatcher stands on a beach amid a cluster of mussels that washed ashore.
    Bird Behaviors

    Not Today: A Shorebird Stands up to the Bully

    After having a meal stolen by a gull, a shorebird is determined to right an injustice.

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