Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) four adults, sheltering from wind behind sand dune during snowfall

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Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) four adults, sheltering from wind behind sand dune during snowfall

Red-billed Chough (Pyrrhocorax pyrrhocorax) four adults, sheltering from wind behind sand dune during snowfall, Ardnave, Islay, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, March

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© FLPA/Michael Durham

Ardnave Chough Choughs Corvid Corvidae Corvids Crow Crows Dune Dunes Falling Hebridean Hebrides Inner Hebrides Islay Isle Isles Red Billed Sand Scotland Shelter Sheltered Sheltering Shelters Snowfall Snowing Wind Winds Windy Passerines Snows

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/Michael Durham, we witness the fascinating behavior of four adult Red-billed Choughs seeking refuge from the blustery winds behind a majestic sand dune. As snowflakes gracefully fall around them, these clever birds have found solace in the sheltered haven of Ardnave, Islay in Scotland's Inner Hebrides. With their sleek black feathers and striking red bills, these chatty avian residents are no strangers to braving the elements. Known for their playful nature and intelligent antics, it seems they've mastered the art of survival amidst unpredictable island weather. As winter clings on stubbornly while spring timidly emerges, our feathered friends demonstrate their adaptability and resilience against the cold British temperatures. These passerines remind us that even during snowy days when most creatures seek warmth indoors, there is beauty to be found in embracing nature's whims. The enchanting scene showcases not only the stunning landscape of Islay but also highlights how wildlife can thrive even in challenging conditions. It serves as a gentle reminder that sometimes all we need is a little ingenuity and teamwork to overcome life's gusty obstacles. So let us marvel at this harmonious blend of wind-swept sand dunes, swirling snowflakes, and our resilient crow companions who have discovered an oasis amid wintry chaos!

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