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Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) perched on a stump, preening, Allahein river, The Gambia
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Black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax) perched on a stump, preening, Allahein river, The Gambia
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Africa Ardeidae Ardeinae Feather Flowing Water Freshwater Front View Gambia Grooming Heron Pelecaniformes Plumage Preen Preens River The Gambia West Africa West African White Black Crowned Night Heron Night Heron Nycticorax Nycticorax Nycticorax
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Strike a Pose - The Fashionable Night Heron of Allahein River!
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. In this stunning snapshot captured by the talented Bernard Castelein, we witness the fabulous Black-crowned night heron flaunting its impeccable style on a picturesque stump. With feathers as dark as midnight and a crown that exudes elegance, this avian diva knows how to make heads turn! Perched gracefully against the backdrop of flowing water in The Gambia's enchanting Allahein river, our fashionable feathered friend takes center stage. Engrossed in an elaborate grooming session, it meticulously preens every strand of its lustrous plumage. Who needs a personal stylist when you have such dedication to self-care? With its captivating white eyes staring directly into the camera lens, this confident creature showcases both beauty and poise. Its regal presence reminds us why birds are nature's true supermodels. As we admire this mesmerizing photograph from Nature Picture Library, let us celebrate not only the remarkable diversity found in Africa's wildlife but also the wonders of animal behavior. This image captures a moment frozen in time – an intimate glimpse into the daily routine of one extraordinary bird. So sit back and enjoy this visual feast for your eyes! Let yourself be transported to West Africa's vibrant landscapes while witnessing Mother Nature's finest creations at their most glamorous best.
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