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Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) flying over sea. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands
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Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) flying over sea. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) flying over sea. Great Saltee Island, Saltee Islands, County Wexford, Republic of Ireland. June
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Feathered Acrobats Take Flight - Kittiwake Soars Over Saltee Islands!
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. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by Robert Thompson, a charismatic Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) steals the show as it gracefully glides above the vast expanse of the Irish Sea. The Great Saltee Island serves as a picturesque backdrop, adding an extra touch of magic to this avian spectacle. With its sleek black and white plumage contrasting against the deep blue ocean below, this seabird showcases its elegant wingspan in all its glory. Known for their incredible agility and aerial prowess, these gulls are true masters of flight. As our fine-feathered friend navigates through the salty breeze, we can't help but marvel at nature's wonders. This high-angle view provides us with a unique perspective on these marine acrobats, reminding us just how awe-inspiring our world can be. The Saltee Islands in County Wexford offer an idyllic sanctuary for countless species like our charming Kittiwake. Nestled off the western coast of Europe, these islands provide abundant food sources from their surrounding waters—making them a perfect haven for both resident and migratory birds alike. So next time you find yourself daydreaming about soaring above crystal-clear seas or witnessing nature's aerial ballet firsthand, let this image transport you to Ireland's enchanting shores.
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