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Razorbill (Alca torda) and Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) dead adults, washed up on shingle beach after storm
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Razorbill (Alca torda) and Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) dead adults, washed up on shingle beach after storm
Razorbill (Alca torda) and Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) dead adults, washed up on shingle beach after storm, Chesil Beach, Dorset, England, February 2014
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10086800
© FLPA/Steve Trewhella
Aftermath Auks Beach Beaches Carcase Carcases Carcass Carcasses Chesil Beach Corpse Corpses Dead Death Destruction Dorset English Channel Environmental Guillemot Guillemots Kill Killed Killing Kills Razorbill Razorbills Seabird Seabirds Seashore Seashores Shingle Shore Shores Species Storm Storms Stormy
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. In this photo print, FLPA Images captures a truly unique scene on Chesil Beach in Dorset, England. After a fierce storm swept through the area in February 2014, it left behind an unexpected treasure trove of avian curiosities. Behold the mesmerizing sight of Razorbill (Alca torda) and Common Guillemot (Uria aalge) adults, washed up on the shingle beach! These unfortunate casualties of nature's wrath have become unlikely works of art amidst the chaos. The juxtaposition of their lifeless forms against the rugged coastal backdrop is both eerie and strangely beautiful. As we gaze upon this snapshot from Mother Nature's gallery, our minds wander to tales of mystery and intrigue. How did these majestic creatures meet their untimely demise? Was it a battle against ferocious waves or an unfortunate accident during flight? While some may find this image hauntingly melancholic, let us not forget that even in death, these birds play a vital role in maintaining ecological balance along our shores. They remind us that life is fragile yet resilient—a testament to the power and unpredictability of our natural world. So take a moment to appreciate this stunning piece by FLPA/Steve Trewhella—where beauty emerges from destruction—and let your imagination soar with thoughts about what other wonders lie hidden beneath the ever-changing tides.
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