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White Storks - Massive nests built on the ruined walls of an ancient castle - Extremadura - Spain
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White Storks - Massive nests built on the ruined walls of an ancient castle - Extremadura - Spain
ROY-445
White Storks - Massive nests built on the ruined walls of an ancient castle
Extremadura, Spain
Ciconia ciconia
Roy Glen
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Buildings Castle Nesting Ruin Ruins Stork Storks Walls At Nest
Storks Rule the Roost - A Bird's-Eye View of Ancient Castle Living!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Roy Glen, we are transported to the enchanting region of Extremadura in Spain. Behold the majestic White Storks, master architects of their own destiny! These magnificent creatures have chosen an unconventional address - the crumbling walls of an ancient castle - as their nesting grounds. Perched high above ground level, these storks have truly embraced a bird's-eye view lifestyle. Their massive nests dotting the ruined walls resemble luxurious penthouses with breathtaking views. Who needs a white picket fence when you can have a medieval fortress? These avian engineers demonstrate remarkable skill and resourcefulness as they construct their sturdy abodes using twigs, grasses, and any other materials they find suitable for raising their families. It's like watching an episode of "Extreme Makeover: Nest Edition"! As we gaze upon this snapshot of wildlife wonderment, it becomes clear that these storks are not just building nests; they are weaving together history and nature in perfect harmony. The juxtaposition between man-made ruins and natural beauty is simply awe-inspiring. So next time you visit Europe, make sure to add Extremadura to your itinerary – where castles aren't just for knights but also serve as grand residences for our feathered friends. Witness firsthand how these graceful birds turn ancient ruins into bustling neighborhoods fit for royalty!
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