Dan Baldassarre: This really is an astonishing photo by @chavecito.bsky.social. A pack of bloodthirsty Vampire Finches attacking a booby on Wolf Island in the Galápagos. A few thousand years of convergent evolution managed to produce avian mosquitos!

This really is an astonishing photo by @chavecito.bsky.social. A pack of bloodthirsty Vampire Finches attacking a booby on Wolf Island in the Galápagos. A few thousand years of convergent evolution managed to produce avian mosquitos!

Vampire Finches! Guzzling blood! Gotta boost this to the #BIRDS feed!

Does make me wonder...who will be the legendary booby that is the first to begin obliterating Vampire Finches with its beak..

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