House Martins - sitting on power lines before migrating southwards in september

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House Martins - sitting on power lines before migrating southwards in september

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House MARTIN - Sitting on power lines before migrating southwards in September
Delichon urbica
Duncan Usher
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EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Duncan Usher, a squadron of House Martins can be seen perched on power lines, preparing to embark on their annual southward migration. With autumn in the air and the United Kingdom serving as their launching pad, these avian daredevils are about to take flight on an extraordinary journey. As if rehearsing their synchronized moves before hitting the skies, these charismatic birds create a mesmerizing spectacle. Their sleek bodies line up like musical notes on sheet music, forming a harmonious melody against the backdrop of urban wildlife. It's as though they've formed a secret alliance with electricity itself – transforming mundane wires into vibrant runways. With wings fluttering in anticipation and tiny heads tilted towards adventure, this feathered flock is ready to conquer new horizons. They embody unity and strength in numbers while reminding us that even small creatures possess boundless wanderlust. So let your imagination soar alongside these winged wonders! Picture them exchanging tales of distant lands during long flights or sharing tips on finding cozy nests along the way. As autumn colors paint Europe's landscapes, our brave House Martins will navigate through changing climates with unwavering determination. Duncan Usher's print encapsulates both beauty and excitement; it invites us to celebrate nature's grandest spectacles while marveling at its smallest inhabitants. Let this image serve as a reminder that every creature has its own story –

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