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Reed Cormorant with wings open, on nest. Occurs throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Sam Knott Nature Reserve, nr Grahamstown, South Africa
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Reed Cormorant with wings open, on nest. Occurs throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Sam Knott Nature Reserve, nr Grahamstown, South Africa
ASW-4705
Reed Cormorant with wings open, on nest.
Sam Knott Nature Reserve, nr Grahamstown, South Africa.
Phalacrocorax africanus
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Feathered Flamboyance - The Avian Acrobat Strikes a Pose!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the mesmerizing ballet of an ASW-4705 Reed Cormorant as it proudly displays its magnificent wingspan atop its cozy nest. This charismatic bird, found throughout sub-Saharan Africa, has chosen the serene Sam Knott Nature Reserve near Grahamstown, South Africa as its stage. With a flair for drama and elegance, our piscivorous protagonist effortlessly steals the limelight. Its sleek black feathers glisten under the African sun while it strikes a pose that would make even seasoned supermodels envious. As if auditioning for a leading role in an avian production of Swan Lake, this cormorant stretches and flaps with grace and precision. The backdrop of this enchanting scene is nothing short of breathtaking – nature's own masterpiece. Nestled within national parks and reserves across South Africa lies an untouched paradise where wildlife thrives undisturbed. Alan Weaving's skillful lens captures not only the beauty of this single sea bird but also showcases the delicate balance between man-made conservation efforts and Mother Nature's wonders. So let us revel in this awe-inspiring moment! Witness firsthand how one feathered creature can captivate hearts with its majestic presence. Join us on a visual journey to celebrate nature's artistry through Alan Weaving's lens - reminding us all to cherish these precious moments that remind us why protecting our planet is so vital.
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