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Flightless Cormorant. Fernandina island. Galapagos islands
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Flightless Cormorant. Fernandina island. Galapagos islands
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Flightless / Galapagos Cormorant - stretching wings.
Fernandina Island. Galapagos Islands
Phalacrocorax harrisi
M. Watson
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Flightless Cormorant - The Ultimate Wing Stretching Champion!
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This incredible photo captures the Flightless Cormorant of Fernandina Island in the Galapagos Islands, showcasing its impressive wingspan. With its feathers glistening under the Pacific Ocean sun, this rare and endangered bird takes center stage as it stretches its wings to their fullest extent. Known for being flightless, this unique species has adapted to a life on land and in water. As it extends its wings with grace and precision, one can't help but marvel at nature's ingenuity. It's a sight that reminds us of the diverse beauty found within our planet's ecosystems. In this moment captured by M. Watson, we witness more than just a simple stretch; we witness an act of preening and grooming as well. Each feather meticulously attended to, ensuring they remain pristine for optimal performance when diving into the ocean depths in search of food. The Galapagos Islands have long been hailed as a haven for wildlife enthusiasts and conservationists alike. This photograph serves as a reminder of why these islands are so treasured - they provide sanctuary for remarkable creatures like the Flightless Cormorant. So let your imagination take flight alongside this magnificent bird! Adorn your walls with this print from Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment and be transported to the enchanting world of nature reserves, national parks, and breathtaking encounters with some of Earth's most extraordinary inhabitants.
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