Back off buddy!
Protective peregrine falcons are captured aggressively seeing off intruders.
Wildlife photographer Tuan Vo snapped the action at Torrey Pine State Beach in San Diego in April.
A peregrine falcon moves aggressively against a brown pelican that came too close to its nest in Torrey Pine State Beach in San Diego in April. (SWNS)
The peregrine falcon grasps the brown pelican with its razor-sharp talons. (SWNS)
“The peregrine falcons is seen carrying out sudden attacks on a group of brown pelicans as the innocent pelicans flew close to its nest,” Vo said.
“With its superior speed and fast maneuvering, the falcon always succeeded in chasing the pelicans away.”…