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Corncrake (Crex crex) calling at dawn on machair, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
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Corncrake (Crex crex) calling at dawn on machair, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland
Corncrake (Crex crex) calling at dawn on machair, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK, June
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Behavioural Calling Charadriiformes Crex Crex Gruiformes Gull Hebrides Little Tern Machair Outer Hebrides Profile Rallidae Scotland Scottish Islands Scottish Isles Seabird Sterna Albifrons Sternidae Sterninae Sternula Sternula Albifrons Tern Vocalisation Corncrake Crake Crex
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Good Morning, Scotland! Rise and Shine with the Corncrake Serenade
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by David Woodfall, we are transported to the enchanting world of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. As dawn breaks over the picturesque machair landscape, a charismatic Corncrake (Crex crex) takes center stage with its melodious morning call. With its vibrant plumage and distinctive profile, this feathered troubadour serenades us with a symphony that echoes across Western Europe. The Corncrake's vocalization is not just music to our ears but also a testament to nature's harmonious orchestra. As we gaze upon this charming bird perched on the machair grasses, it reminds us of the incredible diversity found within animal behavior. Its side view reveals an elegant creature belonging to the rallidae family – a true testament to evolution's artistry. This image encapsulates more than just wildlife; it captures Scotland's rich natural heritage and showcases why these Scottish islands are truly special. From little terns soaring above to gulls gliding gracefully nearby, every element of this photograph tells a story of resilience and beauty. So let us embrace this moment as we immerse ourselves in Nature's symphony - where birdsong meets breathtaking landscapes - reminding us that even in our busy lives, there is always time for appreciation and wonderment.
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