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Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) adult male, kneeling and licking minerals from rocks, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps
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Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) adult male, kneeling and licking minerals from rocks, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps
Alpine Ibex (Capra ibex) adult male, kneeling and licking minerals from rocks, Niederhorn, Swiss Alps, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland, June
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Media ID 10393654
© FLPA/Bernd Rohrschneider
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Rockin' the Mineral Buffet - This Alpine Ibex Knows How to Get His Lick On!
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. In this jaw-dropping snapshot captured by FLPA/Bernd Rohrschneider, we witness a truly extraordinary sight in the Swiss Alps. Meet our star of the show - an adult male Alpine Ibex who has taken his dining experience to new heights! Kneeling gracefully on a rocky ledge at Niederhorn, he indulges in some serious mineral munching. With his majestic horns proudly displayed and an air of sophistication, this ibex demonstrates impeccable table manners as he delicately licks minerals from the rocks. It's like witnessing a fine-dining experience amidst breathtaking mountain scenery! As summer fills the air with its warm embrace, our furry friend knows exactly where to find all the essential nutrients for his diet. With each lick, he savors not only nature's buffet but also showcases his remarkable adaptability and survival skills. This photo perfectly captures both the beauty and quirkiness of wildlife behavior. The juxtaposition of rugged rock formations against this elegant creature creates a visual masterpiece that is hard to ignore. So next time you're craving some unique dining inspiration or simply want to admire Mother Nature's creativity, take a cue from our alpine buddy here - sometimes it pays off to think outside the box (or rather, inside the rocks) when it comes to satisfying your cravings!
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