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Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, breeding plumage, calling, standing at snow covered ridge on cliffs
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Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, breeding plumage, calling, standing at snow covered ridge on cliffs
Black-legged Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) adult, breeding plumage, calling, standing at snow covered ridge on cliffs, Hornoya Island, Varanger Fjord, Northern Norway, March
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© FLPA/Mark Sisson
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Snowy Serenade - A Kittiwake's Cold-Weather Concert on the Cliffs of Norway
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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Mark Sisson, we witness a moment frozen in time. Perched upon a snow-covered ridge on the majestic cliffs of Hornoya Island in Northern Norway, an adult Black-legged Kittiwake proudly dons its striking breeding plumage. With its elegant white feathers contrasting against the wintry backdrop, this charming seabird seems to be calling out to nature itself. As if rehearsing for an avian opera, our feathery protagonist unleashes a melodious call that echoes through the crisp Scandinavian air. Its voice carries across the Varanger Fjord, reaching both European and Asian shores alike. This gull's vocal prowess knows no bounds! While most creatures seek shelter from winter's icy grip, this fearless kittiwake embraces the cold with gusto. Braving frigid temperatures and treacherous cliffs is just another day at the office for these coastal daredevils. This enchanting scene reminds us of nature's resilience and beauty even in seemingly inhospitable conditions. It serves as a gentle reminder that life finds a way to thrive even amidst adversity. So next time you find yourself yearning for adventure or seeking inspiration during chilly times, let this image transport you to snowy cliffs where gulls serenade their surroundings with timeless tunes – reminding us all that there is magic in every season!
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