Aggressive behaviour of little egret Egretta garzetta chasing an avocet Recurvirostra avosetta. Aigrette garzette. Seidenreiher. Garceta común

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With an avocet nest and eggs nearby, any bird gets driven off but a little egret does fight back.

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Size: 5391px × 3245px
Location: Humber estuary. Lincolnshire. UK
Photo credit: © fotolincs / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: aggression., aggressive., attack., avocet, avocette, behavior., belon, bird, bird., birds., birdwatching, blanco, brandgans, de, egrets, emblem, fight, fighting., nature., rspb, tadorne, tarro, wildlife., äbelschnäbler, éégante