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Red Crossbill's - bathing in thawed puddle. Connecticut in January
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Red Crossbill's - bathing in thawed puddle. Connecticut in January
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Red Crossbill's - bathing in thawed puddle
Connecticut in January.
Loxia curvirostra
Jim Zipp
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Bathing Cleaning Crossbill Crossbills Drinking Feather Feathers Grooming Preening Washing
Who needs a spa day when you have a puddle in January? The Red Crossbill's secret to staying fabulous all year round!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by Jim Zipp, we witness an extraordinary sight - a group of Red Crossbills indulging in their very own winter retreat. As the icy grip of Connecticut tries to hold on, these clever birds have found the perfect solution for thawing out and enjoying some well-deserved relaxation. Bathing in a small, thawed puddle, these feathery beauties show us that even in the coldest months, it's important to take time for self-care. With feathers fluffed up and water splashing around them, they appear like tiny avian celebrities at an exclusive spa resort. Their synchronized bathing routine is not only adorable but also serves as an essential part of their grooming ritual. These crossbills are not just getting clean; they're preening their vibrant plumage with utmost care and precision. As they dip their beaks into the refreshing water, one can almost imagine them sipping on fancy bird cocktails or discussing the latest feather trends. It seems that even nature's creatures understand the importance of pampering oneself every now and then! So next time you feel overwhelmed by winter's chill, remember this delightful image captured by Jim Zipp. Take inspiration from these stylish Red Crossbills who know how to make any moment enjoyable – even if it means turning a simple puddle into your personal oasis!
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