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Starling - in snow - Cornwall - UK
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Starling - in snow - Cornwall - UK
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Starling - in snow
Cornwall - UK
Sturnus vulgaris
David Chapman
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Amidst the tranquil winter landscape of Cornwall, UK, a common starling (Sturnus vulgaris) stands alone, its iridescent plumage speckled with snow. The starling's vibrant feathers, a stunning contrast against the pristine white backdrop, glisten in the soft winter light. With its beak slightly open and eyes focused intently, this wild bird appears deep in thought, seemingly undisturbed by the cold and stillness of the season. The common starling, a passerine bird native to Europe, is known for its impressive ability to mimic a wide range of sounds and voices. In the quiet winter garden, its melodic tunes add a touch of life and warmth to the otherwise still and serene environment. As the weather turns colder, starlings often gather in large flocks, forming mesmerizing murmurations that dance and swirl in the sky. But in this moment, this solitary bird stands alone, its wings folded against its body, its legs slightly spread for balance, as it braves the cold and waits for the first signs of spring. This image, taken by renowned wildlife photographer David Chapman, invites us to pause and appreciate the beauty and resilience of nature, even in the harshest of weather conditions. A true testament to the wonders of the natural world, this print is a must-have for any nature lover or bird enthusiast.
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