Australasian Gannet nearly fully fledged chick sits on the edge of a cliff looking out and waiting for its parents to return Muriwai Regional Park, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand

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Australasian Gannet nearly fully fledged chick sits on the edge of a cliff looking out and waiting for its parents to return Muriwai Regional Park, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand

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Australasian Gannet - nearly fully fledged chick sits on the edge of a cliff looking out and waiting for its parents to return
Muriwai Regional Park, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand
Morus serrator
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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Patience is a virtue, even for the feathered friends! This adorable Australasian Gannet chick perches on the edge of a cliff, eagerly awaiting its parents' return. With wide eyes and fluffy feathers, it's clear that this little one is almost ready to take flight into the big blue sky. Nestled in Muriwai Regional Park, Auckland, North Island, New Zealand, this charming scene captures the essence of wildlife and nature at its finest. As the young gannet gazes out into the vast expanse of sea before it, you can't help but wonder what thoughts are swirling through its tiny head. Is it daydreaming about soaring through the air with graceful wings? Or perhaps imagining all the delicious fish its parents will bring back for dinner? With each passing moment, anticipation builds as this precious chick waits patiently for their return. It's a heartwarming reminder that family bonds exist not only among humans but also within our animal kingdom. Steffen & Alexandra Sailer have masterfully captured this moment in time—a snapshot of innocence and hope. So next time you find yourself feeling restless or longing for something more exciting to happen in your life, remember this little gannet and embrace patience like never before!

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