Here’s a rare sight: A blackbird hitches a ride on a hawk. Photo was said to be taken at the DeSoto/Boyer Chute National Wildlife Refuges, which are on either side of the Nebraska & Iowa border. Photo by Mike White. Tweeted by the US Department of the Interior on 8/4/15.
Ok….I would be so annoyed if I was that hawk.
The blackbird needs to do its own flying!
Blackbirds are very territorial and often attack raptors. But when you see the size difference….