A male Ptarmigan
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A male Ptarmigan
A male Ptarmigan (Lagopus mutus) in spring by a wooden fence at the Cairnwell ski centre in Scotland
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Birds Blue Sky Feathered Feathers Grey Males Markings Ornithological Ornithology Plumage Scot Land Spring Ptarmigans
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the stunning beauty of a male Ptarmigan in its natural habitat during springtime at the Cairnwell ski centre in Scotland. The image captures the intricate details of this magnificent bird, highlighting its feathered plumage and distinctive markings. With a side view, we can appreciate the elegant posture of this Ptarmigan as it perches gracefully by a wooden fence against a backdrop of clear blue sky. The white and grey tones of its feathers perfectly blend with the surrounding landscape, showcasing nature's remarkable camouflage abilities. This close-up shot allows us to marvel at every delicate detail, from the fine texture of its feathers to the intricate patterns adorning its body. As an ornithological masterpiece, this photograph offers insight into zoology enthusiasts and wildlife lovers alike. It serves as a testament to Scotland's rich biodiversity and highlights how these fascinating creatures thrive even in unexpected locations like ski centers. Science Photo Library has once again captured an awe-inspiring moment in nature through their lens, providing us with an opportunity to admire and learn about these incredible birds up close. Whether you are fascinated by avian species or simply appreciate breathtaking photography that celebrates our natural world, this print is sure to captivate your imagination.
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