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Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) five adults, beginning new season nests on old harbour building
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Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) five adults, beginning new season nests on old harbour building
Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) five adults, beginning new season nests on old harbour building, Northern Norway, march
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Media ID 7480553
© FLPA/Mark Sisson
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Feathered Architects - A Coastal Condo Makeover in Northern Norway!
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. In this snapshot, five adult Black-legged Kittiwakes can be seen embarking on a remarkable home improvement project. Perched atop an old harbour building, these skilled avian architects are beginning their new season nests with great enthusiasm and precision. Against the stunning backdrop of the European window nature coast, these coastal marine birds showcase their wild creativity as they transform man-made structures into cozy abodes. With their distinctive black legs and elegant white plumage, these kittiwakes bring life and charm to the Norwegian shoreline. As spring breathes new life into the North American-European landscape, these Eurasian beauties demonstrate their unwavering dedication to family life. Their synchronized efforts highlight both unity and individuality as each gull meticulously constructs its own nest within this bustling seaside community. With a touch of humor and grace, FLPA photographer Mark Sisson captures this awe-inspiring moment where nature meets human architecture. It's a delightful reminder that even in our modern world, wildlife finds ingenious ways to adapt and thrive amidst changing environments. So next time you stroll along a picturesque coastline or gaze out your own window at sea birds soaring by, take a moment to appreciate the incredible resilience of creatures like these Black-legged Kittiwakes – forever reminding us that beauty truly knows no bounds!
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