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Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) adult pair, courting with fish in beak, standing on rock, Mousa Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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Black Guillemot (Cepphus grylle) adult pair, courting with fish in beak, standing on rock, Mousa Island, Shetland Islands, Scotland
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© FLPA/Bill Coster
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Love is in the Air and Fish are on the Menu! Black Guillemot Couple Shows Off their Courting Skills on Mousa Island, Scotland
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Bill Coster, we witness a truly romantic moment between two Black Guillemots as they embark on their courtship ritual. Perched proudly on a rugged rock formation off the coast of Mousa Island in the Shetland Islands, Scotland, these elegant seabirds showcase their love for each other with an impressive display. The male guillemot stands tall, holding a fish triumphantly in his beak as if to say, "Look what I've caught just for you!". Meanwhile, his female counterpart gazes at him adoringly - clearly impressed by both his fishing skills and his commitment to providing for her. As waves crash against the rocky shore and salty sea breeze fills the air, it's evident that these feathered lovers have found solace in each other's company amidst nature's breathtaking beauty. The pristine blue waters of the Atlantic Ocean serve as a picturesque backdrop to this enchanting scene. With its vibrant plumage contrasting against the dramatic landscape, this pair of Black Guillemots reminds us that love knows no bounds - not even among marine creatures. So next time you find yourself courting your loved one or enjoying a delicious meal together, remember these charming birds from Mousa Island who have mastered both art forms simultaneously!
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