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Corncrake (Crex crex) adult, standing rough grassland, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
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Corncrake (Crex crex) adult, standing rough grassland, South Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
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Media ID 6539375
© FLPA/Bill Coster
Corn Crake Corn Crakes Corncrake Corncrakes Grassland Grasslands Hebridean Hebrides Isle Isles Outer Rail Rails Rough Scot Land Scotland Uist Vulnerable
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Caught in the Act - The Elusive Corncrake Strikes a Pose on South Uist's Wild Grasslands!
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. In this photo print, we witness a rare moment as an adult Corncrake (Crex crex) proudly stands amidst the untamed beauty of South Uist, one of Scotland's breathtaking Outer Hebrides islands. With its vibrant plumage and striking presence, this magnificent bird reminds us why nature is truly awe-inspiring. Known for their vulnerability and preference for rough grasslands, these Hebridean locals are like hidden gems waiting to be discovered. This particular Corncrake seems to have mastered the art of blending into its surroundings while still demanding attention with its regal stance. Hailing from temperate Europe but often associated with African rails due to their similar appearance, this Scottish island dweller adds a touch of exoticism to Britain's wildlife tapestry. As it gracefully navigates through the tall grasses, it serves as a reminder that even in remote corners of the world like South Uist, remarkable creatures thrive against all odds. With FLPA/Bill Coster behind the lens capturing every intricate detail, this print transports us straight into the heart of Scotland's wild landscapes. So let your imagination take flight as you bring home a piece of natural wonder – an emblematic snapshot showcasing both the resilience and delicate beauty found within our diverse animal kingdom.
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