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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, in flight, early stage of dive before folding wings back, Bass Rock
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Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, in flight, early stage of dive before folding wings back, Bass Rock
Northern Gannet (Morus bassanus) adult, in flight, early stage of dive before folding wings back, Bass Rock, Firth of Forth, East Lothian, Scotland, August
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© FLPA/Dave Pressland
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Taking the Plunge - Northern Gannet's Epic Dive at Bass Rock, Scotland!
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. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by FLPA/Dave Pressland, we witness a majestic Northern Gannet in action. With its wings spread wide and body poised for an exhilarating dive, this adult gannet is about to embark on a daring fishing expedition. Perched atop the iconic Bass Rock in East Lothian, Scotland, this fearless seabird prepares to plunge into the crystal-clear waters of the Firth of Forth. As it gracefully folds its wings back mid-air, our feathered friend showcases its remarkable aerial skills. With summer vibes filling the air and surrounded by the stunning coastal scenery of Britain's northern coast, this gannet epitomizes freedom and adventure. Its sleek white plumage contrasts beautifully against the deep blue sea as it dives headfirst into its marine playground. Known for their exceptional diving abilities and precision hunting techniques, these gannets are true masters of their craft. The North Sea provides them with an abundant supply of fish that they skillfully snatch from beneath the waves. This image serves as a reminder of nature's wonders and invites us to marvel at the incredible wildlife that graces our planet's shores. So next time you find yourself near East Lothian or dreaming about coastal escapades, remember these awe-inspiring gannets taking flight – ready to conquer both sky and sea!
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