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'Unlikely Opponents': Birds Stand Their Ground Against Hippo

Summary by OUTDOORS.COM
It’s very unwise to mess with a hippo. No one told these birds, though, and they managed to stand up to a hippo and live to tell the tale. Frederik Barnardt, a field guide and wildlife photographer based in South Africa, caught the moment a hippo put on a display and the little birds—lapwings—couldn’t care less. “This hippo chose the least likely opponents after getting bothered by some lions that were looking to get a drink from his pond,” Barn…
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OUTDOORS.COM broke the news in on Saturday, April 26, 2025.
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