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Red knots (Calidris canutus) in winter plumage feeding co-operatively on tidal mudflats
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Red knots (Calidris canutus) in winter plumage feeding co-operatively on tidal mudflats
Red knots (Calidris canutus) in winter plumage feeding co-operatively on tidal mudflats.
Holy Island (Lindisfarne), Northumberland, England, UK December
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naturepl.com / : Roger Powell
Media ID 21156911
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Calidris Calidris Canutus Charadriiformes Cooperation Foraging Mud Flat Mud Flats Mudflat Mudflats Northumberland Red Knot Reflection Sandpiper Scolopacidae Shorebird Wader Knot
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Red Knots - The Mudflat Masters of Cooperation!
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. In this print captured by Roger Powell, we witness a remarkable scene unfolding on the tidal mudflats of Holy Island in Northumberland, England. A flock of Red Knots, donning their winter plumage, engage in an awe-inspiring display of teamwork and cooperation. These charismatic sandpipers, known for their incredible migratory journeys across vast distances, have gathered here to feed on the rich resources offered by the mudflats. With precision and unity, they navigate the treacherous terrain as if choreographed by nature itself. As we gaze at this snapshot frozen in time, it becomes evident that these avian acrobats are masters of collaboration. Their synchronized movements create mesmerizing patterns against the backdrop of reflections shimmering on the water's surface. With each peck into the soft mudflat soil, these Red Knots reveal their unwavering determination to survive and thrive together. It is a testament to their resilience and adaptability in challenging environments. Let this enchanting image serve as a reminder that even in nature's realm, teamwork makes dreams work! These feathered friends exemplify how strength lies not only within individuals but also within harmonious partnerships—a lesson worth emulating for us humans too!
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