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Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii) flock, roosting in tree at night, in urban shopping centre, Kent, England, december
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Pied Wagtail (Motacilla alba yarrellii) flock, roosting in tree at night, in urban shopping centre, Kent, England, december
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Media ID 6553749
© FLPA/David Tipling
Centre Centres Cities City Flock Flocks Kent Night Nocturnal Roost Roosting Roosts Shopping Street Streets Subspecies Town Towns Urban Wagtail Wagtails White Wagtail White Wagtails
Kent's Urban Nightlife - Pied Wagtails Take Over the Shopping Centre!
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. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer David Tipling, we witness a truly extraordinary sight in the heart of Kent, England. As darkness descends upon an urban shopping centre in December, a flock of Pied Wagtails (Motacilla alba yarrellii) have chosen an unexpected roosting spot - a majestic tree right amidst the hustle and bustle of city life. These lively European birds are known for their charming behavior and adaptability to various environments. However, it seems that they have taken their love for city living to new heights! Against the backdrop of twinkling streetlights and chilly winter weather, these nocturnal avian adventurers create a mesmerizing spectacle. With their sleek white plumage standing out against the dark night sky, these adult wagtails exhibit both elegance and resilience as they huddle together on branches. Their presence adds a touch of wildness to this otherwise civilized setting, reminding us that nature can thrive even in unexpected places. As townsfolk go about their evening activities below, unaware of the secret avian gathering above them, this image serves as a gentle reminder that wildlife continues to coexist with us humans in our modern world. So next time you find yourself strolling through your local shopping centre after dusk during wintertime, keep an eye out for these charismatic creatures who've made themselves at home among our concrete jungles!
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