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RED-BREASTED GOOSE - and chicks on nest
RED-BREASTED GOOSE - and chicks on nest (Branta ruficollis). Riverbank in Taimyr, Russian Arctic
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1. Title: A Red-Breasted Goose Family Nesting by the Riverbank in the Russian Arctic This evocative photograph captures the tender moment of a Red-Breasted Goose (Branta ruficollis) family nesting by the riverbank in the pristine wilderness of the Russian Arctic. The adult Red-Breasted Goose, with its distinctive red neck and breast, stands protectively over its chicks, or goslings, who are barely visible among the downy nesting materials. The serene river, with its crystal-clear waters reflecting the blue Arctic sky, adds to the tranquil scene. The Red-Breasted Goose is a migratory bird species that breeds in the high Arctic regions of Europe and Asia. They are well adapted to the harsh Arctic climate and can be found in the tundra, wetlands, and along the coastlines. During the breeding season, these geese form monogamous pairs and nest in colonies, often close to water sources. The Red-Breasted Goose is an essential part of the Arctic ecosystem and plays a crucial role in maintaining the balance of the food chain. Their diet consists primarily of aquatic vegetation, but they also feed on various invertebrates and small fish. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history and beauty of the Arctic wilderness, showcasing the resilience and adaptability of the Red-Breasted Goose and its family. The image is a testament to the importance of preserving these precious habitats and the wildlife that call them home. The Red-Breasted Goose family nesting by the riverbank is a poignant reminder of the delicate balance of nature and the need for conservation efforts to protect these magnificent creatures and their habitats. This image is a must-have for any wildlife enthusiast, natural history collection, or educational institution.
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