Male dotterel
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Male dotterel
Male dotterel (Charadrius morinellus) on breeding ground on the Cairngorm plateau. Photographed in the Cairngorms National Park, Scottish Highlands, in June
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Bird Birds Cairngorm Plateau Cairngorms National Park Country Side Great Britain Ground Highland Highlands June National Park Scot Land Scottish Spring Wader Water Bird Breeding Ground Charadrius Morinellus Dotterel Eurasian Dotterel Plover
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This print by Science Photo Library showcases the beauty of a male dotterel, also known as Charadrius morinellus, on its breeding ground in the Cairngorms National Park, Scottish Highlands. The image was captured during the month of June, when nature comes alive in this picturesque region of the United Kingdom. The male dotterel stands proudly on the ground, surrounded by breathtaking European countryside. Its vibrant plumage and striking features make it a true marvel to behold. This water bird is native to Scotland and can be found in abundance within this national park. As we delve into the world of zoology and wildlife photography through this photograph, we are reminded of how diverse our planet's fauna truly is. The Cairngorm plateau serves as an ideal habitat for these highland birds during their breeding season. With its biological significance and entomological charm, this single male dotterel symbolizes both resilience and grace amidst its natural surroundings. It represents not only a beautiful species but also highlights the importance of preserving such delicate ecosystems. Science Photo Library has once again provided us with an exquisite glimpse into nature's wonders through their lens. This print transports us to a serene moment in time where we can appreciate the intricate details that exist within our own backyard - reminding us to cherish and protect our precious wildlife heritage for generations to come.
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