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Black skimmer (Rynchops niger) foraging along surf line. Tierra Verde, Florida, USA
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Black skimmer (Rynchops niger) foraging along surf line. Tierra Verde, Florida, USA
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Surf's Up, Skimmer Style! Catching Waves and Fish in Tierra Verde, Florida
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this print captured by Lynn M. Stone, we witness the incredible agility and skill of a Black skimmer as it forages along the surf line in Tierra Verde, Florida. With its sleek black feathers contrasting against the vibrant blue ocean backdrop, this American seabird effortlessly glides through the air. As it gracefully hovers above the water's surface, our feathered friend keeps a keen eye on its prey beneath. With an open mouth ready to snatch up any unsuspecting fish that dares to swim too close, this skilled hunter showcases nature's perfect balance of beauty and power. The Atlantic Ocean and Gulf of Mexico provide an abundant playground for these marine birds. The coastal waters surrounding Tampa Bay offer a rich feeding ground where saltwater meets land. It is here that our Black skimmer demonstrates its mastery over both sea and sky. With wings spread wide and beak poised for action, this side view captures every intricate detail of this magnificent creature. Its presence reminds us of the diverse wildlife found within North America's southern shores. So next time you find yourself strolling along Tierra Verde beach or gazing out at the vast expanse of ocean waves crashing onto shorelines worldwide, take a moment to appreciate Mother Nature's remarkable creations like our daring Black skimmer – always ready to ride those salty waves in search of their next delicious meal!
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