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Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) adult male, perched on lichen covered drystone wall, Shetland Islands, Scotland, june
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Northern Wheatear (Oenanthe oenanthe) adult male, perched on lichen covered drystone wall, Shetland Islands, Scotland, june
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Media ID 6554443
© FLPA/Paul Hobson
Dry Stone Drystone Isle Isles Lichen Lichens Northern Scot Land Scotland Shetland Shetlands Stone Stones Wall Walls Wheat Ear Wheatear Wheatears
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Perched in Paradise - A Northern Wheatear's Scottish Summer Adventure!
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. In this snapshot, we witness the enchanting beauty of Scotland's Shetland Islands through the eyes of a dashing adult male Northern Wheatear. With its vibrant plumage and confident stance, our feathered friend strikes a pose on a lichen-covered drystone wall, blending harmoniously with nature's artwork. As June paints the landscape with hues of emerald green and azure blue, this European adventurer finds solace amidst the wild wonders of Britain's northernmost reaches. From its Asian ancestry to its Eurasian charm, this wheatear embodies both elegance and resilience. With an air of mystery surrounding him, our avian protagonist seems to have found his perfect perch on these remote isles. The ancient stones beneath him whisper tales from centuries past while lichens create a whimsical tapestry that complements his striking presence. Amidst the gentle breeze carrying scents of heather and sea salt, this bird reminds us that even in far-flung corners like Shetland, wildlife thrives against all odds. His visit serves as a reminder that no matter where we roam or what feathers we wear – be it North America or Europe – there is always room for exploration and connection across borders. So let us celebrate this fleeting moment frozen in time by FLPA Images' lens - an ode to nature's artistry and the untamed spirit within us all!
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