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Knot (Calidris canutus) and Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) flock, winter plumage, roosting at high tide in river habitat, River Stour, Essex, England, january
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Knot (Calidris canutus) and Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) flock, winter plumage, roosting at high tide in river habitat, River Stour, Essex, England, january
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© FLPA/Bill Coster
Black Tailed Essex Estuaries Estuary Flock Flocks Godwit Godwits High Knot Knots Mixed Red Knot Roost Roosting Roosts Species Stour Tidal Tide Tides Wader Waders Limosa
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Feathered Friends Find Refuge - Knot and Black-tailed Godwit Flock Enjoys High Tide Hideout in River Stour, Essex
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Bill Coster, we witness a mesmerizing scene straight out of a birdwatcher's dream. A vibrant mix of Knot (Calidris canutus) and Black-tailed Godwit (Limosa limosa) flocks, donning their winter plumage, have gathered at the picturesque River Stour in Essex, England. As the high tide rolls in, these European avian adventurers seek solace in the river habitat. With East Anglia's stunning estuary as their backdrop, these adult waders showcase their elegant beauty against the tranquil waters. The sight is nothing short of breathtaking! The British winter seems to have cast its spell on these magnificent creatures as they create an enchanting spectacle amidst nature's wonderland. Their synchronized roosting formations resemble an intricate knot woven with precision and grace. This harmonious gathering showcases not only the diversity of species but also highlights how vital it is for wildlife to find sanctuary in our ever-changing world. These resilient birds remind us that even during colder months when temperatures drop and rivers rise, life finds a way to thrive. So let us take inspiration from this awe-inspiring image - where tides meet feathers - and appreciate the delicate balance between man-made landscapes and Mother Nature's creations. May we continue to protect these natural habitats so that future
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