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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen. Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea, adult stops to hover and shows its wingspan. Date: 14/05/2009
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Archipelago Aves Biology Change Climate Global Hovering Kazlowski Paradisaea Spitsbergen Sterna Steve Svalbard Tern Threatened Vulnerable Warming Wingspan
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Arctic Tern - The Master of Hovering and Wing Flair!
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. In this photo print, we witness the Arctic tern showcasing its aerial prowess in the stunning Svalbard Archipelago. With a wingspan that could make any bird envious, this adult tern stops mid-flight to give us a mesmerizing display. Hovering effortlessly against the backdrop of Longyearbyen's breathtaking scenery, it seems as if time stands still for this magnificent creature. Its delicate wings outstretched, perfectly capturing the essence of freedom and grace. As we admire this incredible moment frozen in time, let's not forget about the bigger picture. This snapshot serves as a reminder of our changing climate and how it affects vulnerable species like the Arctic tern. With global warming threatening their summer habitats and wilderness homes, these birds need our attention more than ever. But for now, let's revel in the beauty before us - an avian ballet performed by nature itself. The Arctic tern takes center stage with its elegant flight maneuvers that leave us awestruck. It reminds us to appreciate wildlife in all its glory while inspiring us to protect these precious creatures for generations to come. So next time you catch sight of an Arctic tern soaring through the skies or hovering above crystal-clear waters, take a moment to marvel at their majestic wingspan and remember their fight against climate change – because every wingbeat counts!
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