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Great Spotted Cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) adult, perched on barbed wire fence, Extremadura, Spain, april

Great Spotted Cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) adult, perched on barbed wire fence, Extremadura, Spain, april


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Great Spotted Cuckoo (Clamator glandarius) adult, perched on barbed wire fence, Extremadura, Spain, april

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 6550631

© FLPA/Ignacio Yufera

Barbed Cuckoo Cuckoos Extramadura Extremadura Fence Fences Fencing Iberia Iberian Spain Spanish Wire


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Talk about a bird with attitude! This Great Spotted Cuckoo is not your average fence-sitter. Perched confidently on a barbed wire fence in Extremadura, Spain, this adult cuckoo knows how to make a statement. With its striking black and white plumage contrasting against the rusty wire, it's hard to miss this feathery fashionista. Known for their unique breeding habits of laying eggs in other bird species' nests, this clever cuckoo has found an unconventional perch to survey its surroundings. Perhaps it's planning its next daring egg-laying adventure or simply enjoying the warm spring weather in Europe. The juxtaposition of nature and human-made barriers creates an intriguing scene captured by FLPA photographer Ignacio Yufera. It reminds us that even in our modern world, wildlife can adapt and find beauty amidst the most unlikely settings. As we admire this stunning image, let's take a moment to appreciate the resilience and resourcefulness of these Iberian birds. They remind us that life finds a way – even through fences and wires – showcasing the wild spirit that thrives within all creatures. So next time you come across a barbed wire fence, keep an eye out for unexpected visitors like this audacious Great Spotted Cuckoo who prove that sometimes boundaries are meant to be challenged.

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