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Under threat a Fulmar chick defends itself with projectile vomit {Fulmarus glacialis}
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Under threat a Fulmar chick defends itself with projectile vomit {Fulmarus glacialis}
Under threat a Fulmar chick defends itself with projectile vomit {Fulmarus glacialis} Fulmar in Norse means foul gull. (Resolution restriction - image digitised from film, Weird Nature tv series)
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Talk about a unique defense mechanism! This Fulmar chick is not afraid to fight back with its secret weapon - projectile vomit! 🤢💥 Under threat, this feisty little seabird knows how to defend itself in the most unexpected way. Known as the 'foul gull' in Norse, it's safe to say that this bird lives up to its name! Captured by John Downer for the Weird Nature TV series, this incredible print showcases nature's bizarre and fascinating wonders. Despite being digitized from film, every detail of this extraordinary moment is preserved. Just imagine encountering this fearless chick in the wild - one minute you're approaching innocently, and the next. . . surprise! You find yourself dodging an unexpected shower of regurgitated fishy goodness. 😅 It's definitely a sight you won't forget anytime soon! Birds never cease to amaze us with their clever adaptations and survival strategies. From colorful plumage to melodious songs, they always find ways to capture our attention. But leave it to the Fulmar chick to take things up a notch with its unconventional self-defense technique. So next time you come across a Fulmar chick on your seaside adventures, be prepared for an unforgettable encounter that might just leave you feeling slightly queasy but thoroughly entertained!
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