These kingfishers look like two very angry birds—the pair were caught on camera battling it out mid-air over breeding territory. Photographer Jonathon Rosborough, 25, from Ballymena, Northern Ireland, took the pictures along a river called Sixmile Water, in Antrim, Northern Ireland. The pictures show two brightly colored kingfishers wresting for domination over one another in a ferocious fight. Jonathon, who also works as a microbiologist, snapped the pictures during the short fight—which was caused by a battle for breeding territory along the river. “I was taking my six-month-old daughter out for a walk in the pram when I spotted the two birds; I always take my camera with me everywhere I go in case I spot something special,” Jonathon explained. The battle between the two male kingfishers lasted no more than 10 seconds, he said. “At first, I thought I was watching a pair on the far river bank when all of …
Photographer Captures 2 Kingfishers Battling It Out Mid-Air in Ferocious Fight Over Territory
March 26, 2021
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