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European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) adult, breeding plumage, close-up of head, Farne Islands, Northumberland
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European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) adult, breeding plumage, close-up of head, Farne Islands, Northumberland
European Shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) adult, breeding plumage, close-up of head, Farne Islands, Northumberland, England, May
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Say Cheese! This European Shag is ready for its close-up on the stunning Farne Islands, Northumberland!". In this photo print, we see a magnificent European Shag proudly displaying its vibrant breeding plumage. With its head held high and beady eyes fixed on the camera, this charismatic bird knows how to strike a pose. Perched on the rugged coastline of England's Northumberland, this shag stands out against the backdrop of crashing waves and dramatic cliffs. Its sleek black feathers glisten under the warm May sun, creating a striking contrast with its bright yellow beak. As an expert fisherman of the Atlantic waters, this shag's impressive bill is perfectly adapted for diving deep into the sea in search of tasty treats. Its profile showcases both elegance and determination as it navigates through choppy waters with ease. The Farne Islands provide an ideal sanctuary for these fascinating creatures during their breeding season. Here they find solitude amidst breathtaking landscapes while raising their young ones in peace. This photo captures not only the beauty of nature but also highlights our incredible coastal wildlife. So next time you're exploring Britain's shores, keep an eye out for these charming cormorants – they might just strike a pose for your own perfect shot!
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