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Nightjar - Lizard - Cornwall - UK
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Nightjar - Lizard - Cornwall - UK
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Nightjar
Lizard - Cornwall - UK
Caprimulgus europaeus
David Chapman
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Nature's Master of Disguise - The Nightjar and its Lizard Buddy!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this incredible snapshot captured by David Chapman, we witness the fascinating partnership between a nightjar and a lizard in the picturesque Cornwall, UK. As if straight out of a spy movie, these two unlikely friends showcase their remarkable camouflage skills. The nightjar, known for its nocturnal habits and mysterious allure, rests peacefully on a rock while blending seamlessly with its surroundings. Its intricate plumage boasts an array of colors that perfectly mimic the rocky landscape beneath it. With wings neatly tucked in and legs gracefully poised, this avian marvel seems to have mastered the art of remaining hidden in plain sight. But wait! Look closer at our feathered friend's perch - there lies an equally impressive companion! A clever lizard basks nonchalantly beside the nightjar, flaunting its own natural camouflage abilities. Their synchrony is truly awe-inspiring as they both blend into their shared habitat effortlessly. This print not only showcases nature's beauty but also highlights the wonders of adaptation and survival strategies within wildlife. It serves as a gentle reminder that even amidst our bustling world, secrets unfold when we take time to appreciate Mother Nature's extraordinary creations like this enchanting duo from Cornwall’s wild countryside.
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