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Two Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) males flying over grassland at sunset, fighting over territory, Augustinusga, Friesland, The Netherlands - Honorable Mention in the Birds category of the Groene Camera 2022 photo contest
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Two Northern Shoveler (Spatula clypeata) males flying over grassland at sunset, fighting over territory, Augustinusga, Friesland, The Netherlands - Honorable Mention in the Birds category of the Groene Camera 2022 photo contest
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© Marcel van Kammen / Nature in Stock
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Feathers Fly and Beaks Clash - A Dramatic Duel for Duck Dominance!
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. In this snapshot captured by Marcel van Kammen, we witness a thrilling aerial showdown between two Northern Shoveler males as they swoop over the picturesque grasslands of Augustinusga, Friesland. Bathed in the warm hues of a breathtaking sunset, these magnificent waterbirds engage in a fierce battle for territory. With wings outstretched and determination etched on their faces (well, if ducks had facial expressions), these feisty fowls showcase their territorial behavior at its finest. It's an avian clash that would make even the most intense sports rivalries pale in comparison! As they chase each other through the evening sky, their silhouettes against the backlit backdrop create an awe-inspiring spectacle. The air crackles with anticipation as spectators watch nature's own version of Top Gun unfold before them. Who will emerge victorious? Will it be Mr. Quackington or Sir Waddlebottom? Only time will tell! But one thing is certain: this extraordinary photograph has earned its well-deserved place among the honorable mentions in the Birds category of Groene Camera 2022 photo contest. So grab your popcorn and settle in for an adrenaline-pumping display of duck drama like you've never seen before!
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