Real-life sighting of black eagles stealing a pigeon from a falcon and then proceeding to have a dogfight with it.
Content by Mohammed Jinnah
A peregrine falcon flew in with what looked like a pigeon.
Another peregrine falcon flew in, but the first was not interested in sharing its meal.
The peregrine falcon flew off with the pigeon.
The peregrine falcon landed on a rock high on the central ridge.
A male Verraux's eagle (Mahlori) appeared out of nowhere and pirated the dove from the peregrine falcon.
Peregrine falcon proceeds to dive bomb at Verraux's eagle (Mahlori).
Verraux's eagle (Mahlori) decided that it had had enough of peregrine falcon and flew off.
Verraux's eagle (Mahlori) decided that it had had enough of peregrine falcon and flew off.
Raptors dogfight it out.
Raptors dogfight it out.
Raptors dogfight it out.
Verraux's eagle (Mahlori) returns to nest to meet with partner.