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Eurasian Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult, standing over eggs in nest on shingle beach, Netherlands, May
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Eurasian Avocet (Recurvirostra avosetta) adult, standing over eggs in nest on shingle beach, Netherlands, May
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Media ID 8321535
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
Avocet Avocets Avocetta Beach Beaches Dutch Eggs Holland Nest Nesting Nests Netherlands Northwestern Europe Pied Shingle Shore Shores Wader Waders
Who's the Boss? This Eurasian Avocet Takes Nest Protection to a Whole New Level!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness the incredible dedication of a Eurasian Avocet parent as it stands tall and proud over its precious eggs on a shingle beach in the Netherlands. With an air of authority, this adult avocet showcases its impeccable parenting skills and takes charge of safeguarding its future offspring. As the waves gently crash against the shore, this elegant wader bird demonstrates remarkable behavior that is both admirable and awe-inspiring. Its striking black-and-white plumage contrasts beautifully with the surrounding coastal scenery, making it impossible to miss. This snapshot captures more than just a moment; it encapsulates nature's resilience and determination. The avocet's choice of nesting location amidst Europe's wild shores symbolizes strength in adversity. It reminds us that life finds a way even in seemingly harsh environments. With spring in full swing, these avocets bring new life to Northwestern Europe's coastlines. Their presence adds vibrancy to our beaches while showcasing their unique Asian maritime heritage. So let this image transport you to Holland's sandy shores where you can witness firsthand how one small creature can make such a big impact. Marvel at nature’s beauty as this pied avocet guards its nest with unwavering commitment – truly an extraordinary sight!
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