Bird Impales Prey on Branch in Vitebsk, Belarus

Vitebsk, Belarus: Bird of Prey's Unusual Hunting Technique Captured on Video A short video clip circulating online has captured the attention of nature enthusiasts and bird watchers. Filmed in Vitebsk, Belarus, the video shows a large bird of prey perched on a tree branch with a piece of its prey impaled on the branch itself. The unusual hunting technique has sparked curiosity and discussion among viewers. "It's interesting to see how this predatory bird does this," comments the video's author, vlv_leo.vtb. "Impaling its prey on a branch like that is quite unusual." While the exact species of the bird remains unidentified, the video clearly shows a large bird with impressive talons and a powerful grip. The location of the video suggests the bird is a local resident. The video serves as a reminder of the diverse and sometimes surprising behaviors of wildlife in urban settings. The incident highlights the unpredictable nature of wildlife and the unexpected moments that can be captured through everyday observations.