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Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisea) adult, breeding plumage, in flight, with fish in beak, fishing in river, Iceland, June
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Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisea) adult, breeding plumage, in flight, with fish in beak, fishing in river, Iceland, June
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Talk about a 'fishy' flight! This Arctic Tern is the ultimate multitasker, showing off its impressive fishing skills while soaring through the sky. With its beautiful breeding plumage on full display, this tern knows how to make a stylish entrance. Iceland's picturesque rivers provide the perfect backdrop for this avian acrobat to showcase its hunting prowess. As it gracefully glides above the water, this tern spots its next meal with precision and dives in for the catch. The fish in its beak is proof that this bird means business when it comes to satisfying its appetite. Who needs a grocery store when you can simply pluck your dinner from the river? This photo captures not only the natural beauty of Iceland but also highlights the incredible diversity of wildlife found along its coasts. From Eurasia to North America, these Arctic Terns are true globetrotters, migrating across vast distances each year. So next time you're enjoying a relaxing stroll by a river or coastal area, keep an eye out for these magnificent birds as they effortlessly navigate their way through nature's pantry. Just remember not to get too close – after all, nobody wants to disturb their delicious feast!
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