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Red-crowned Crane - preening Hokkaido, Japan
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Red-crowned Crane - preening Hokkaido, Japan
WAT-8323
Red-crowned Crane - preening
Hokkaido, Japan
Grus japonensis
M. Watson
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Media ID 1299730
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Upside Down and Feathered Fabulous - The Red-crowned Crane's Winter Spa Day!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by M. Watson, we witness the ultimate grooming session of a rare and endangered Red-crowned Crane in Hokkaido, Japan. With its flexible neck gracefully contorted upside down, this elegant bird showcases its impeccable cleaning skills. Feathers fluffed up against the winter chill, our avian superstar takes center stage as it meticulously preens each delicate plume. Its beak acts as both a brush and comb, ensuring not a single feather is out of place. Talk about dedication to looking fabulous! Against the backdrop of pristine snow and icy landscapes, this stunning creature reminds us why Japan's wildlife is truly awe-inspiring. With an Asian allure that can't be denied, the Red-crowned Crane effortlessly steals hearts with its regal presence. As we admire this breathtaking image from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment collection, let's take a moment to appreciate nature's artistry at work. From head to toe (or should we say beak to tail), these magnificent birds prove that even in freezing temperatures they know how to stay stylish. So next time you're feeling overwhelmed by life's demands or just need some inspiration for your own self-care routine, remember WAT-8323 – because if a crane can find time for feather maintenance amidst snowy surroundings. . . so can you!
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