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Anhinga - drying wings after fishing, Roraima, Brazil, South America
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Anhinga - drying wings after fishing, Roraima, Brazil, South America
NG-709
ANHINGA / American Darter - drying wings after fishing
Roraima, Brazil, South America
Anhinga anhinga
Nick Gordon
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Strike a Pose - Anhinga Unleashes its Inner Supermodel on the Riverbank!
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. In this snapshot captured by Nick Gordon, we witness an extraordinary moment of avian elegance and self-care. Meet NG-709, the fabulous Anhinga from Roraima, Brazil, who knows how to make drying wings after fishing look like a high-fashion runway show! With feathers spread wide and head held high, NG-709 strikes a pose that would make even the most seasoned supermodels envious. This single bird has mastered the art of flapping its wings in perfect synchronization while basking under the warm South American sun. Talk about multitasking! But let's not mistake this glamorous display for mere vanity; our feathery friend is actually engaging in some serious temperature control. By spreading out those magnificent wings, NG-709 maximizes surface area exposure to regulate body heat efficiently. As it perches gracefully on the riverbank, this South American superstar indulges in some well-deserved sunbathing therapy. The tranquil waters serve as both backdrop and inspiration for this breathtaking spectacle of nature's beauty. Nick Gordon's lens captures every intricate detail – from each feather shimmering with iridescent hues to the intense focus in NG-709's eyes as it embraces its daily ritual. So next time you're feeling down or need a little pick-me-up, just remember our winged fashionista from Brazil who reminds us all that sometimes all we need is a little sunshine
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