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Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris) adult with chick, at nest on cliff, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
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Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris) adult with chick, at nest on cliff, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge
Red-legged Kittiwake (Rissa brevirostris) adult with chick, at nest on cliff, Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge, Buldir Island, Western Aleutian Islands, Alaska, U.S.A. May
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Red-legged Kittiwakes - The Ultimate Cliffside Family Adventure in Alaska!
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. In this breathtaking snapshot, we witness a heartwarming family moment high above the rugged cliffs of Buldir Island. A proud Red-legged Kittiwake parent stands tall with its fluffy chick nestled close by, showcasing the epitome of parental love and protection. The stunning backdrop of the Alaska Maritime National Wildlife Refuge adds an extra touch of awe to this already magnificent scene. As waves crash against the rocky coast, these young nature babies experience their very first taste of life on a remote island in the Western Aleutian Islands. With their bright red legs contrasting against their snowy white feathers, these adorable Alaskan gulls are truly a sight to behold. They have found solace and safety in building their nests on these treacherous cliffs, defying gravity as they raise their precious chicks amidst wild winds and crashing ocean waves. As spring breathes new life into this subarctic paradise, it's impossible not to marvel at the resilience and beauty of these North American island dwellers. From one generation to another, Red-legged Kittiwakes continue to thrive along the Bering Sea coastline. So let us celebrate this extraordinary display of avian affection captured by photographer Ronan Dugan. These charismatic seabirds remind us that even in some of Earth's harshest environments, love knows no bounds – not even when perched precariously on cliff edges!
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