Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata) mature chick, practising take-off, running across surface of water, Finland

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Red-throated Diver (Gavia stellata) mature chick, practising take-off, running across surface of water, Finland

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Media ID 6539021

© FLPA/Bill Coster

Boreal Chick Chicks Diver Divers Finland Finnish Lake Lakes Loon Loons Mature Northern Europe Red Throated Running Surface Take Off Fresh Water Immature Immatures Juveniles Practise Practises Practising Wet Land Wet Lands

EDITORS COMMENTS
Ready, Set, Soar! This Red-throated Diver chick is all geared up for its first flight lesson in the stunning lakes of Finland. With determination and a splash of cuteness, this little aviator is practicing take-off by running across the water's surface like a pro. It's nature's very own runway! As it gracefully glides across the fresh Finnish waters, this young European nature baby showcases its impressive flight behavior. The vibrant red throat adds an extra touch of charm to this already adorable bird. In this snapshot captured by Bill Coster from FLPA Images, we witness the perfect blend of wild life and playful antics. This juvenile diver demonstrates its innate talent as it prepares to conquer the skies above. With its fluffy feathers and unwavering focus, our feathered friend reminds us that even in the animal kingdom, practice makes perfect. From Asia to North America and Europe to Eurasia, these divers can be found exploring various wetlands and lakes worldwide. So next time you spot a Red-throated Diver taking off on your local lake or wetland adventure, remember that behind every majestic flight lies countless hours of practice – just like our adorable chick here!

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