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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adults and chicks, nesting colony on volcanic plug island shrouded in mist and rain
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adults and chicks, nesting colony on volcanic plug island shrouded in mist and rain
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adults and chicks, nesting colony on volcanic plug island shrouded in mist and rain, Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, East Lothian, Scotland, August
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Media ID 9661273
© FLPA/Dave Pressland
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Rain or Shine, Gannets Stick Together on Misty Scottish Island!
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. In this print captured by FLPA/Dave Pressland, a mesmerizing scene unfolds on a volcanic plug island in Scotland's Firth of Forth. Despite the mist and rain that envelops the coastal habitat, Northern Gannet adults and their adorable chicks huddle together in a tight-knit colony. As the foggy veil adds an air of mystery to the surroundings, these resilient seabirds showcase their unwavering dedication to family life. The dampness doesn't deter them from providing shelter and care for their young ones amidst the Atlantic maritime climate. The Bass Rock island serves as both home and sanctuary for these elegant creatures. Nesting atop its rugged cliffs, they create a picturesque tableau against nature's elements. With feathers ruffled by rainfall and sea spray, these gannets demonstrate their adaptability to temperate European weather. This snapshot captures not only the beauty of Scotland's wild coast but also highlights how wildlife thrives even in challenging conditions. It reminds us that no matter what storms may come our way, there is strength in unity and love within families – be it human or avian! So let this enchanting image transport you to this misty haven where gannet parents tirelessly protect their precious chicks amid swirling mists and crashing waves. It's a testament to nature's resilience and an invitation to appreciate the wonders of our natural world!
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