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Common Terns - courtship feeding - Hickling Broad - Norfolk - England
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Common Terns - courtship feeding - Hickling Broad - Norfolk - England
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Common Terns - courtship feeding
Hickling Broad - Norfolk - England
Sterna hirundo
Geoff du Feu
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Couples Courtship East Anglia Post Posts Tern Terns Pairs Sea Birds
Love is in the air, and on the menu!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this delightful snapshot captured by Geoff du Feu, we witness a romantic rendezvous between two charming Common Terns. These elegant sea birds from Norfolk, England are known for their graceful flight and courtship rituals that would make any couple envious. As they glide effortlessly over Hickling Broad, these lovebirds engage in an enchanting behavior called courtship feeding. It's as if they're saying "I'll catch you dinner tonight!". In this tender moment of avian affection, one tern offers a tasty morsel to its partner mid-flight. Talk about a high-flying date night! Their synchronized flight showcases not only their incredible agility but also their deep bond as a pair. With each beat of their wings, they create a beautiful dance in the sky – a true testament to the power of love. It's no wonder why these captivating creatures have stolen our hearts! Geoff du Feu has perfectly captured this magical display of courtship among nature's finest romantics. So next time you spot two lovebirds sharing a meal together, remember that even in the animal kingdom, food truly is the way to someone's heart!
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