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Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) adult male, with wings spread, standing on song post in heathland at dusk, North Norfolk, England, june
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Eurasian Nightjar (Caprimulgus europaeus) adult male, with wings spread, standing on song post in heathland at dusk, North Norfolk, England, june
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Media ID 6552637
© FLPA/David Tipling
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Behold the Winged Maestro - Eurasian Nightjar Strikes a Pose at Dusk!
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. In this snapshot captured by wildlife photographer David Tipling, we are transported to the enchanting heathlands of North Norfolk, England. Against a backdrop of a stunning summer sunset, an adult male Eurasian Nightjar takes center stage on a song post. With its wings majestically spread wide open, this dapper avian gentleman seems ready to serenade us with his melodious tunes. As the sun dips below the horizon and paints the sky in hues of gold and crimson, our feathered protagonist stands tall on his perch amidst branches that seem to dance in admiration. This charismatic creature is no ordinary bird; it belongs to the crepuscular realm, thriving in twilight hours when most other birds retreat for slumber. The Eurasian Nightjar's presence adds an air of mystery and allure to these ancient heathlands. Its arrival signifies that dusk has arrived and nature's nocturnal symphony is about to commence. As darkness descends upon East Anglia, this winged maestro will take flight into the night sky, gracing us with its hauntingly beautiful calls. So let us marvel at this extraordinary moment frozen in time - where East meets West as Asian elegance collides with British charm. The Eurasian Nightjar reminds us that even within our busy lives, there is always room for awe-inspiring encounters with nature's wonders – if only we pause long enough to appreciate
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