Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) adult male, breeding plumage, displaying at lek, Varanger, Norway, may
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Ruff (Philomachus pugnax) adult male, breeding plumage, displaying at lek, Varanger, Norway, may
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Media ID 6560345
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
Boreal Courting Courtship Courtships Display Displaying Displays Finnmark Lekking Leks Nordic Northern Europe Norway Norwegian Ruff Ruffs Sc Andinavian Scandinavia Scandinavian Varanger Wader Waders Breeding
Feathers Flying and Hearts Sighing - The Epic Dance of the Ruff in Norway!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, we witness a truly remarkable spectacle unfolding amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Varanger, Norway. Meet our dashing protagonist - a suave and confident adult male Ruff, donning his vibrant breeding plumage. With feathers as flamboyant as a peacock's tail, he is ready to woo any potential mate that crosses his path. As if performing on nature's grand stage, our charming Ruff takes center stage at the lek - an enchanting courtship arena where males gather to display their finest moves. With wings spread wide and chest puffed up with pride, he unleashes an intricate dance routine that would make Fred Astaire green with envy. His elegant footwork matches perfectly with his melodious calls echoing through the Nordic air. It's a mesmerizing symphony of love! As fellow bird enthusiasts flock to witness this avian extravaganza, they can't help but be captivated by the sheer beauty and grace displayed before them. This photograph captures not only the essence of European wildlife but also serves as a reminder that love knows no boundaries. From Asia to Scandinavia, these magnificent creatures traverse continents in search of companionship during their summer escapades. So let us raise our binoculars high and toast to this extraordinary moment frozen in time – for it reminds us all that even in nature’s realm, romance reigns supreme!
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