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Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) and Least Auklet (Aethia pusillus) two adults, breeding plumage
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Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) and Least Auklet (Aethia pusillus) two adults, breeding plumage
Crested Auklet (Aethia cristatella) and Least Auklet (Aethia pusillus) two adults, breeding plumage, standing on rock during rainfall, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Buldir Island, Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska, U.S.A. April
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Media ID 9641373
© FLPA/Desmond Dugan
Alaska Alaskan Alcidae Aleutian Aleutians Auklet Auklets Auks Bering Buldir Falling Pacific Pusillus Rain Rainfall Rainfalls Raining Rains Ronan Dugan Sea Bird Sea Birds Seabird Seabirds Species Subarctic Breeding
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Rain or Shine, These Auklets Know How to Rock Their Breeding Plumage!
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. In this print captured by FLPA/Desmond Dugan, we witness a truly remarkable sight on Buldir Island in the Western Aleutian Islands of Alaska. Amidst a gentle rainfall, two adult Crested Auklets and Least Auklets proudly display their vibrant breeding plumage while perched upon a rugged rock. As the raindrops cascade down from above, these resilient avian beauties stand tall with an air of confidence. With their crests raised high and feathers glistening in the wetness, they seem unfazed by the weather's whimsical dance. This stunning image transports us to the Alaskan Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, where nature's elements intertwine with breathtaking wildlife encounters. The coastal backdrop adds an extra touch of magic as waves crash against nearby shores. These feathered friends are no strangers to such conditions; after all, they call this subarctic paradise home. From Asia to North America, these charismatic seabirds have found solace in the vast expanse of the Bering Sea. With spring in full swing and love filling the air, it is no wonder that these auks don their finest attire during breeding season. Their striking appearances serve as a testament to their dedication towards finding mates and continuing their species' legacy. So next time you find yourself caught in a drizzle or admiring nature's wonders from afar, remember these resilient creatures who
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