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Manx Shearwater - in flight - running on the sea for take off - Dorset - UK
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Manx Shearwater - in flight - running on the sea for take off - Dorset - UK
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Manx Shearwater - in flight - running on the sea for take off
Dorset - UK
Puffinus puffinus
George Reszeter
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Shearwater Shearwaters Taking Off West Country Sea Birds
Who needs a runway when you've got the sea? Manx Shearwater shows off its unique takeoff technique!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print by George Reszeter, we witness the incredible agility of a Manx Shearwater as it prepares to take flight. Forget about conventional runways or perching on branches; this daring seabird has found an unconventional way to launch itself into the air – by running on water! With wings outstretched and determination in its eyes, our feathered friend defies gravity as it gracefully glides above the waves. The sheer excitement and energy captured in this moment are palpable, showcasing nature's extraordinary wonders. Dorset, UK serves as the backdrop for this awe-inspiring spectacle. Known for its breathtaking coastal landscapes, it seems only fitting that such a remarkable creature would choose these waters as its stage for takeoff. As viewers, we can't help but be inspired by the Manx Shearwater's audacious spirit. Its ability to harness both land and sea showcases adaptability at its finest – reminding us all that sometimes taking a leap of faith requires thinking outside of the box (or nest). So let this image serve as a reminder: whether you're facing challenges big or small, remember to embrace your own unique style and find creative ways to soar towards success!
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