Greylag Geese (Anser anser). Foreground, pair with male or gander on further side of female, front, shepherding away a rival.


Greylag Geese (Anser anser). Foreground, pair with male or gander on further side of female, front, shepherding away from a rival, gander or male bird in background. Flexing opening bill to intimidate. Swimming on River Bure. Broadland. Norfolk.


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