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Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) and Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adults, nesting colony on cliff, Bear Island, Svalbard, june
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Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) and Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adults, nesting colony on cliff, Bear Island, Svalbard, june
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Media ID 6547739
© FLPA/James Lowen
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Feathered Friends Flock Together - A Seaside Symphony of Guillemots and Kittiwakes on Bear Island!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/James Lowen, we are transported to the stunning cliffs of Bear Island in Svalbard. Here, a bustling nesting colony comes alive as Common Guillemots and Black-legged Kittiwakes take center stage. As if choreographed by nature itself, these European coastal birds have formed a harmonious community along the rugged coastline. With their striking black and white plumage contrasting against the blue summer sky, they create an awe-inspiring sight that is truly mesmerizing. Perched precariously on ledges and crevices, these adult seabirds proudly guard their nests while engaging in animated conversations with their neighbors. It's as if they're sharing tales from their daring adventures at sea or perhaps discussing the latest fishy gossip! The air is filled with a symphony of calls - from the distinctive cackling laughter of Kittiwakes to the deep guttural cries of Guillemots. Their lively banter echoes across the cliffs, creating a melodious soundtrack that resonates with pure joy. This enchanting photograph reminds us of the beauty and diversity found within our natural world. It serves as a gentle reminder to cherish these precious moments where wildlife thrives in harmony amidst breathtaking landscapes like Bear Island. So next time you find yourself yearning for some coastal magic or craving an avian concert unlike any other, let
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