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Corncrake (Crex crex) adult male, calling, standing on open ground, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
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Corncrake (Crex crex) adult male, calling, standing on open ground, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
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Call Calling Calls Corn Crake Corn Crakes Corncrake Corncrakes Hebridean Hebrides Isle Isles Outer Rail Rails Scot Land Scotland Uist Vulnerable
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Listen up, folks! This dapper Scottish gent knows how to make a grand entrance. Meet the Corncrake, the ultimate showman of the Outer Hebrides! With his vibrant plumage and charismatic charm, he's got everyone's attention on this open ground in South Uist. Standing tall and proud, our feathered friend is belting out his signature tune like no other. His call echoes through the air, captivating both locals and tourists alike. It's as if he's auditioning for a spot in an avian choir! Living life on this picturesque island has made him quite the celebrity. Known for their vulnerability and unique nature, these Corncrakes are true treasures of Scotland. They've even been spotted hobnobbing with African rails during their summer migration – talk about well-traveled birds! But here in their beloved homeland, these adult males rule the roost with their unmistakable calls that can be heard from miles away. The lush temperate climate of Scotland provides them with the perfect stage to showcase their vocal talents. So next time you find yourself wandering through this breathtaking corner of Europe, keep your ears peeled for our fabulous Corncrake crooner. Just remember not to disturb his performance; after all, it takes a lot of effort to maintain such impeccable style while serenading an entire island!
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