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Norway, Svalbard Archipelago, Spitsbergen, Longyearbyen. Arctic tern, Sterna paradisaea, adult tries to catch fish from a tundra pond. Date: 14/05/2009
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Archipelago Aves Biology Feathered Fishing Kazlowski Longyearbyen Paradisaea Pond Spitsbergen Sterna Steve Svalbard Tern Wingspan
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Feathered Fisherman - Arctic Tern Takes a Dive in Svalbard!
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. In this snapshot from the enchanting Svalbard Archipelago, we witness nature's ultimate fishing pro at work. Meet our star of the show – an adult Arctic tern with unparalleled determination and agility! With its wings spread wide, this feathered marvel gracefully hovers above a serene tundra pond in Longyearbyen. Eager to satiate its appetite, our avian friend takes a daring plunge into the crystal-clear waters below. As it pierces through the surface tension, beak poised for action, you can almost hear the splash! The arctic tern's keen eyes lock onto its prey beneath the tranquil depths. With lightning-fast reflexes and unwavering focus, it aims to secure a tasty fishy morsel for itself. This extraordinary moment frozen in time showcases not only the bird's remarkable hunting skills but also highlights the breathtaking beauty of Norway's untamed wilderness. Against a backdrop of majestic mountains and endless summer skies, wildlife photographer Steve Kazlowski has truly captured Mother Nature at her finest. So let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon this awe-inspiring image – envision yourself standing on that very shoreline alongside these incredible creatures. Feel their excitement as they dance between sky and water; witness their tireless dedication to survival. Ardea Picture Library invites you to cherish this glimpse into one of Earth's most magical ecosystems – where birds rule both land and sea with grace
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