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Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) adult pair feeding chicks, at nesthole entrance in sandbank, River Dove, Staffordshire
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Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) adult pair feeding chicks, at nesthole entrance in sandbank, River Dove, Staffordshire
Sand Martin (Riparia riparia) adult pair feeding chicks, at nesthole entrance in sandbank, River Dove, Staffordshire, England, August
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Feathered Family Fun - Sand Martin Superheroes Serve Up Snacks in Staffordshire!
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. In this delightful snapshot captured by FLPA's talented photographer, Andrew Mason, we witness a heartwarming scene straight out of a birdie blockbuster! Meet the incredible Sand Martin family – an adult pair and their adorable chicks – as they embark on a feeding frenzy at their cozy nesthole entrance nestled within the sandy banks of River Dove in Staffordshire, England. These tiny avian superheroes are known for their exceptional parenting skills and teamwork. The dashing male swoops down from above with delectable morsels clutched tightly in his beak, while the attentive female waits eagerly to receive her share. Together, they ensure that their hungry offspring are well-nourished during this bountiful August season. The picturesque river stream serves as both a tranquil backdrop and an abundant food source for these British beauties. With its crystal-clear waters reflecting the warm summer sun, it creates the perfect setting for this bustling sandbank community. As we marvel at this enchanting display of nature's wonders, let us celebrate these marvelous martin parents who tirelessly cater to their chirping brood. Their synchronized efforts remind us that even in our busy human lives, there is always time to cherish and care for those we hold dear - just like these devoted feathered friends! So grab your binoculars and join us on this awe-inspiring adventure along River Dove; where love knows no bounds and every mealtime
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