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Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) holding fish in beak, flying back to nest, Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. June
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Black guillemot (Cepphus grylle) holding fish in beak, flying back to nest, Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. June
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Fishy Business - Black Guillemot Takes Flight with a Mouthful of Dinner!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Terry Whittaker, we witness the incredible hunting skills of a black guillemot in action. With its striking breeding plumage on full display, this charismatic seabird is seen soaring through the skies above Portpatrick, Dumfries and Galloway in Scotland. With razor-sharp focus and lightning-fast reflexes, our feathered friend clutches onto a freshly caught fish firmly within its beak. It's an impressive sight to behold as it gracefully makes its way back to the nest, defying gravity with every beat of its wings. The picturesque harbour serves as the backdrop for this thrilling moment of animal behavior. As one of nature's expert predators, the black guillemot showcases both agility and precision while foraging for food amidst the vast waters surrounding Western Europe. This print not only captures a mesmerizing scene but also reminds us of the diverse wildlife that calls Scotland home. From its vibrant bird species to breathtaking landscapes, Dumfries and Galloway truly offer an enchanting experience for nature enthusiasts. So let your imagination take flight alongside this remarkable black guillemot as it embarks on another successful fishing expedition!
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