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Gnatcatchers mobbing a Red-tailed Hawk
Blue-gray Gnatcatchers relentlessly mobbing a Red-tailed Hawk at the GA State Botanical Garden. They were also joined at times by multiple Ruby-throated Hummingbirds.
the initial divebomber
a 2nd Gnatcatcher joins the action
landing on the hawk's head
a direct hit
flying in from above and behind
playing chicken
and then there were 3
Gnatcatcher preparing its 'talons'
view from directly below the action
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