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Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) adult, breeding plumage, swimming on partially frozen lake, Lake Myvatn, Iceland
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Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) adult, breeding plumage, swimming on partially frozen lake, Lake Myvatn, Iceland
Great Northern Diver (Gavia immer) adult, breeding plumage, swimming on partially frozen lake, Lake Myvatn, Iceland, May
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Boreal Common Loon Diver Divers Freeze Freezes Freezing Frozen Great Northern Diver Iceland Icelandic Lake Lakes Loon Loons Myvatn Nordic Open Partial Partially Swimming Breeding
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Chillin' like a Diver: This Great Northern Diver knows how to make a splash, even on partially frozen Lake Myvatn in Iceland! Sporting its stunning breeding plumage, this cool customer fearlessly takes to the icy waters, proving that freezing temperatures are no match for its aquatic skills. With the Atlantic breeze blowing and the lake's surface covered in patches of open water and ice, this loon is living its best life amidst nature's winter wonderland. As spring arrives in Nordic islands like Iceland, these common loons migrate from North America and Europe to breed in these pristine freshwater lakes. The sight of this majestic bird gracefully gliding across the partially frozen lake is truly mesmerizing. Its sleek black-and-white feathers glisten under the Icelandic sun as it navigates through both liquid water and solid ice with ease. This snapshot captures a moment of pure serenity as our feathered friend enjoys some quality time amidst breathtaking surroundings. It serves as a reminder that nature always finds a way to adapt and thrive, even when faced with freezing conditions. So next time you're feeling chilly, take inspiration from this adventurous diver who embraces every season – whether it's swimming or sliding on ice!
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