Common moorhen
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Common moorhen
Common moorhen (Gallinula chloropus). Moorhens are aquatic birds found in freshwater habitats in the Americas, Europe, southern Asia and southern Africa. They grow to 35 centimetres in length and feed on aquatic plants, seeds, fruits, insects and snails. Photographed in Israel
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Avian Bird Israel Israeli Middle East Ornithological Ornithology Pond Pool Rail Shore Wading Common Moorhen Gallinula Chloropus Moor Hen Wade Water Hen
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This stunning print captures the beauty of a Common Moorhen, also known as Gallinula chloropus. These aquatic birds can be found in freshwater habitats across the Americas, Europe, southern Asia, and southern Africa. With their elegant rail-like appearance and vibrant plumage, they are truly a sight to behold. Measuring up to 35 centimeters in length, these moorhens have adapted perfectly to their watery environments. They rely on a diet consisting of aquatic plants, seeds, fruits, insects, and snails for sustenance. This particular photograph was taken in Israel where this species thrives amidst its diverse wildlife. The image showcases the bird gracefully wading through the water with its long legs and delicately balanced body. Its presence adds life and vibrancy to the tranquil pool it calls home. The intricate details captured by Science Photo Library highlight every feather pattern on this avian marvel. As an ornithological masterpiece frozen in time by Science Photo Library's lensman or woman (not mentioned), this print is perfect for nature enthusiasts who appreciate both biology and artistry. Whether you're an avid birdwatcher or simply captivated by the wonders of wildlife photography, this Common Moorhen print will transport you straight into nature's embrace without ever leaving your living room wall.
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