Long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus) perching on a branch
Long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus) perching on a branch
Long-tailed tit (Aegithalos caudatus) perching on a branch. This bird is very small, with a length of only 13-15 centimetres including its very long tail. It is found in most of Europe and Asia. Photographed in Dorset, UK, in January
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© COLIN VARNDELL/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Media ID 6332045
Bird Branch Dorset January Ornithological Ornithology Passerine Perch Perched Perching Small Song Bird Winter Aegithalos Caudatus Long Tailed Tit
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This print showcases a Long-tailed tit perched delicately on a branch, revealing the exquisite beauty of this small bird species. With its slender body and an impressive length of 13-15 centimetres, including its remarkably long tail, this European and Asian native is truly a marvel of nature. Captured in Dorset, UK during the winter month of January, the image perfectly encapsulates the essence of British wildlife. The Long-tailed tit's vibrant plumage stands out against the backdrop of barren branches, adding a touch of color to the serene English countryside. As an adult passerine bird belonging to the Aegithalos caudatus species, it exemplifies both grace and resilience. Its presence symbolizes not only biological diversity but also serves as a reminder that even in harsh winters, life continues to thrive. Photographer Colin Varndell has masterfully captured this moment in time with his keen eye for detail. His expertise in ornithology shines through as he presents us with an intimate glimpse into the world of these charming songbirds. This print from Science Photo Library is more than just an artistic representation; it serves as a testament to our planet's rich fauna and highlights our responsibility towards preserving such delicate ecosystems. Let this image transport you into nature's embrace and inspire you to appreciate and protect our precious wildlife heritage.
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