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Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) extremely well camouflaged below snow laden tree
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Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) extremely well camouflaged below snow laden tree
Willow grouse (Lagopus lagopus) extremely well camouflaged below snow laden tree, Inari Kiilopaa Finland January Highly commended in the Bird category of the Asferico Photography Competition 2017
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Master of Disguise - Willow Grouse Shows Off Snowy Superpowers!
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. In this snapshot, Mother Nature's ultimate hide-and-seek champion takes center stage. Meet the elusive Willow Grouse, showcasing its unparalleled camouflage skills beneath a majestic snow-laden tree in Inari Kiilopaa, Finland. This remarkable photograph has earned itself a well-deserved spot among the highly commended entries in the Bird category of the prestigious Asferico Photography Competition 2017. With feathers perfectly blending into its wintry surroundings, this feathered marvel effortlessly disappears within nature's snowy tapestry. The Willow Grouse masters the art of concealment as it shelters beneath the protective canopy, leaving even seasoned birdwatchers scratching their heads in awe. Against a backdrop of Europe's northern wonderland and surrounded by dense forests, this gamebird epitomizes resilience and adaptability to survive harsh winters. Its pure white plumage mirrors the pristine landscape while providing an ingenious defense mechanism against potential predators. As we gaze upon Markus Varesvuo's stunning capture, we are reminded that sometimes true beauty lies hidden right before our eyes. So next time you venture into winter wonderlands or Nordic realms, keep your senses sharp for these expertly camouflaged creatures – they may just be watching you from their secret snowy sanctuaries!
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