Northern Gannet - In flight coming in to land - Six foot wingspan - High-diving - Noted for sudden headlong plunges after prey - Found over open ocean often close to shore

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Northern Gannet - In flight coming in to land - Six foot wingspan - High-diving - Noted for sudden headlong plunges after prey - Found over open ocean often close to shore

CAN-2572
Northern Gannet - In flight coming in to land
Canada
Morus bassanus
formerly: Sula bassana, Pelecanus bassanus
John Cancalosi
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Gannet Gannets Landing Sea Birds

EDITORS COMMENTS
Behold, the majestic acrobat of the sea! This incredible print captures the awe-inspiring moment when CAN-2572, a Northern Gannet with its impressive six-foot wingspan, gracefully descends from the sky to land on solid ground. Known for their high-diving skills and sudden headlong plunges after prey, these birds are true masters of precision. Found over open ocean often close to shore and in loose groups, this particular gannet showcases its solo flight prowess as it navigates through the vast blue expanse. With North America's stunning coastline as its backdrop, CAN-2572 effortlessly glides towards its destination like a feathered ballet dancer. Not only is this avian marvel an expert flyer, but it also knows how to take some well-deserved rest. Often seen resting on water or perched on rocky cliffs in large breeding colonies, our featured gannet surely knows how to find tranquility amidst nature's grandeur. Winter may be harsh for many creatures, but not for our resilient friend! While others seek shelter on land during colder months, this adventurous bird chooses to brave the elements by spending winters at sea. Talk about embracing one's wild side! So let John Cancalosi's captivating photograph transport you into a world where freedom soars high above and where every landing is executed with finesse. Let your imagination take flight alongside CAN-2572 and experience firsthand what it means to be truly untamed.

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