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Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), adults perched on branch in winter feeding on apple
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Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), adults perched on branch in winter feeding on apple
Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris), adults perched on branch in winter feeding on apple. Lorraine France. 3rd Prize in the Melvita Nature Images Awards competition 2013
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Snowy Serenade - Starlings Harmonize and Feast on Winter Apple Delicacy in Lorraine, France!
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. In this snapshot captured by Michel Poinsignon, a group of adult starlings perched gracefully on a frost-kissed branch steal the show. These resilient songbirds have braved the chilly European winter to indulge in a juicy apple feast. Against a backdrop of glistening snowflakes and delicate lichen-covered branches, these purple-winged beauties showcase their stunning patterns. With temperatures plummeting, these social birds huddle together side by side for warmth while harmonizing their melodious songs. Their black feathers stand out against the pristine white surroundings, creating an enchanting contrast that mesmerizes any observer. As they peck at the succulent fruit with precision and grace, it's impossible not to admire their resilience in adapting to harsh weather conditions. The intricate details of each bird's markings are highlighted up close, revealing nature's exquisite artistry. This picturesque scene captures the magic of winter as snowflakes continue to fall gently from above. It serves as a reminder that even amidst freezing temperatures and challenging circumstances, life finds a way to flourish. So next time you spot starlings feasting on apples in your backyard or during your travels through Western Europe, take a moment to appreciate their tenacity and enjoy nature's symphony!
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