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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult aggressively defending its nest from a perceived threat



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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult aggressively defending its nest from a perceived threat

Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult aggressively defending its nest from a perceived threat, Farne Islands, UK

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Aggression Defensive Flying Seabirds Sterna Paradisaea Terns Wings


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Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with Media Storehouse's Photo Mugs. Featuring an stunning image of an Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) in defensive mode, captured by renowned nature photographer Andy Parkinson from Nature Picture Library. Each mug showcases high-quality, vibrant prints that bring the detail and color of the Arctic tern's environment right to your table. Perfect for sipping your favorite hot beverage and reminding you of the wonders of nature, every sip from this mug is an adventure.

A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.

Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.

Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate


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Feathered Fury - Arctic Tern Takes No Guff in Epic Nest Defense!

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. In this snapshot by Andy Parkinson, we witness the true meaning of "don't mess with a protective parent!". Meet our feisty protagonist, an Arctic tern adult who's not afraid to show off its defensive skills. With wings spread wide and determination in its eyes, this fierce seabird takes on what it perceives as a threat to its precious nest. Perched on the stunning Farne Islands in the UK, under the warm embrace of the sun's golden rays, this brave tern showcases both aggression and bravery. Its vibrant white plumage contrasts beautifully against the deep blue sky as it fearlessly dives towards any potential intruders. With every flap of its wings, you can almost hear this spirited bird shouting, "Not on my watch!". Its beak poised for action and talons ready to strike if necessary – nothing will stop it from safeguarding its sanctuary. This remarkable image captures not only a moment of intense behavior but also highlights nature's incredible diversity. It reminds us that even within Europe's serene landscapes lie creatures capable of extraordinary acts when defending their loved ones. So next time you encounter an Arctic tern during your coastal adventures or while daydreaming about faraway shores, remember their unwavering spirit. And always respect these winged warriors who fiercely guard their nests amidst breathtaking scenery like those found on Farne Islands!

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