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13132592. Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes, with an insect that caught in its beak
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13132592. Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes, with an insect that caught in its beak
Eurasian wren, Troglodytes troglodytes, with an insect that caught in its beak. It is mouse-like, easily lost sight of when it is hunting for food, but is found everywhere from the tops of the highest moors to the sea coast. Its movements as it creeps or climbs are incessant rather than rapid; its short flights swift and direct but not sustained, its tiny round wings whirring as it flies from bush to bush. Portugal Date
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Caught in the Act - The Sneaky Eurasian Wren Strikes Again!
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. In this snapshot from Portugal, we witness the incredible hunting skills of the elusive Eurasian wren. With its beak firmly grasping a delectable insect morsel, this tiny passerine bird proves that size doesn't matter when it comes to satisfying its appetite. The Eurasian wren may resemble a mouse with its inconspicuous appearance and ability to vanish effortlessly while foraging for food. From the highest moors to the picturesque sea coast, these feathered acrobats can be found everywhere across Europe. With incessant movements that are more deliberate than rapid, this nimble creature creeps and climbs with unmatched agility. Its short flights are swift and direct, though not sustained, as its miniature round wings create a delightful whirring sound while flitting from bush to bush. Captured by Mary Evans Picture Library's lens on March 24th, 2020, this print showcases nature's marvels at their finest. Witnessing such wildlife moments reminds us of the beauty surrounding us every day. So next time you find yourself lost in thought or feeling invisible like our little friend here, remember that even the tiniest beings can leave an indelible mark on our hearts – just like this enchanting Eurasian wren!
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