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Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) adult, in flight, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June
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Great Skua (Stercorarius skua) adult, in flight, Shetland Islands, Scotland, June
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Media ID 10393242
© FLPA/Paul Sawer
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Taking Flight - A Majestic Great Skua Soars Above the Shetland Islands!
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. In this photo print, we witness the awe-inspiring moment when a magnificent Great Skua spreads its wings and gracefully takes flight above the picturesque Shetland Islands. With the vast Atlantic Ocean as its backdrop, this adult seabird showcases its mastery of aerial navigation amidst the stunning Scottish coastline. As it glides effortlessly through the temperate summer air, this British coastal dweller reminds us of nature's boundless wonders. The rugged beauty of these remote islands serves as an idyllic playground for our feathered friend to explore and thrive in harmony with its marine surroundings. With a keen eye and sharp beak, this skilful aviator is known for being both a scavenger and predator along these shores. Its presence adds to the vibrant wildlife tapestry that graces Scotland's diverse ecosystem. From jaegers to skuas, these fascinating birds bring life and energy to their island home. Captured by FLPA photographer Paul Sawer, this image encapsulates not only the natural splendor of Scotland but also celebrates our connection with wildlife in all corners of Europe. So let your imagination take flight alongside this incredible Great Skua as it embraces freedom in one of nature's most breathtaking settings – truly an unforgettable sight!
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