Gulls versus Hawk
Two black-backed gulls never failed to attack a hawk who frequented the same district, whenever they states a correspondent of the Forest and Bird Society. They would attack simultaneously _ one of each side of the hawk. But the hawk, at the appropriate moment, would turn on its !-ack and with his terrible claws fend off the attack. However the gulls profited for the hawk had to drop whatever food it was carrying and the 31.11.1s invariably got it.
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Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 1, 28 August 1945, Page 5
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81Gulls versus Hawk Bay of Plenty Beacon, Volume 9, Issue 1, 28 August 1945, Page 5
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