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Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) flock, in flight, gathering on sea with ship at dusk, St. Bride's Bay, off Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, july
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Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) flock, in flight, gathering on sea with ship at dusk, St. Bride's Bay, off Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, july
Manx Shearwater (Puffinus puffinus) flock, in flight, gathering on sea with ship at dusk, St. Bride's Bay, off Skomer Island, Pembrokeshire, Wales, july
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6561251
© FLPA/David Tipling
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Feathered Fiesta - A Majestic Gathering of Manx Shearwaters and a Ship at Dusk!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this breathtaking snapshot captured off the coast of Skomer Island, Wales, nature puts on an enchanting show. As the sun dips below the horizon, a massive flock of Manx Shearwaters takes to the skies in perfect harmony. With their wings spread wide, these elegant seabirds create a mesmerizing spectacle against the backdrop of St. Bride's Bay. Amidst this avian extravaganza, a majestic ship gracefully sails through the tranquil waters. Its presence adds an intriguing element to this already captivating scene – as if it has joined in on nature's grand celebration! The juxtaposition between man-made vessel and untamed wildlife creates a truly magical moment frozen in time. The July evening air is filled with excitement as these European beauties showcase their aerial prowess while gathering for their summer migration. Their synchronized flight patterns resemble an intricate dance choreographed by Mother Nature herself. This image encapsulates not only the stunning beauty of coastal Wales but also highlights the importance of preserving our natural habitats. It serves as a gentle reminder that we share this planet with remarkable creatures who rely on these pristine environments for survival. So let your imagination take flight alongside these magnificent Manx Shearwaters and immerse yourself in this awe-inspiring display of unity between land, sea, and sky!
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