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European Blackbird (Turdus merula) adult female, sitting on nest, nesting in pile of irrigation pipes, Norfolk, England, june
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European Blackbird (Turdus merula) adult female, sitting on nest, nesting in pile of irrigation pipes, Norfolk, England, june
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Talk about a bird with some serious DIY skills! This European Blackbird has taken nesting to a whole new level, choosing an unconventional spot in a pile of irrigation pipes. Who needs trees when you can have the comfort and convenience of man-made structures? This resourceful female from Norfolk, England knows how to make the most out of her surroundings. While other birds may opt for traditional nests, this blackbird is all about thinking outside the box (or should we say pipe?). It's like she's saying, 'Why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary?' Her unique choice definitely makes her stand out among the avian crowd. And let's not forget about her impeccable timing - nesting in June means she gets to enjoy the beautiful English summer while incubating her eggs. Talk about multitasking! This photo truly captures nature's ability to adapt and thrive in unexpected places. It reminds us that sometimes it takes a little creativity and ingenuity to find our own cozy spots in life. So next time you're feeling stuck or uninspired, just think of this ingenious blackbird perched on her pipe-nest and remember: there are endless possibilities waiting for those who dare to be different!
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