Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) adult, breeding plumage, standing on post near house, Flatey Island, Iceland, July

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Common Redshank (Tringa totanus) adult, breeding plumage, standing on post near house, Flatey Island, Iceland, July

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Who needs a mailbox when you have a feathered postman like this? Meet the Common Redshank, delivering letters and spreading joy on Flatey Island, Iceland. Sporting its vibrant breeding plumage, this stylish bird stands tall on a post near a charming house in July. This photo captures the perfect blend of nature and human habitation. The redshank seems to have taken up residence in this coastal village, adding an extra touch of wildlife wonder to everyday life. With its long legs and elegant stance, it's hard not to be impressed by this avian resident. Flatey Island is known for its picturesque settlements nestled along the subpolar coastlines of Iceland. And what better way to complete such a scenic view than with our feathered friend perched nearby? This island paradise offers both locals and visitors alike the chance to witness European wildlife at its finest. As summer fills the air with warmth and beauty, let us appreciate these small moments that remind us how harmoniously humans can coexist with nature. So next time you're strolling through your own neighborhood or seaside retreat, keep an eye out for unexpected encounters like this one – where birds become neighbors and houses become part of their natural habitat.

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