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Two Cape gannets (Morus capensis) necking, Bird Island, Lamberts Bay
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Two Cape gannets (Morus capensis) necking, Bird Island, Lamberts Bay
Two Cape gannets (Morus capensis) necking, Bird Island, Lamberts Bay, South Africa, Africa
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Media ID 6228667
© James Hager
Bird Island Cape Gannet Face To Face Flock Foreground Focus Group Of Animals Large Group Of Animals Morus Capensis
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This print by James Hager captures a beautiful moment between two Cape gannets on Bird Island, Lamberts Bay in South Africa. The image showcases the unique behavior of these magnificent birds as they engage in an act known as "necking". Set against a stunning backdrop of the wild and untamed African landscape, this full-length shot portrays the gannets with their long necks gracefully intertwined, creating an intimate connection between them. Their pure white feathers stand out vividly against the vibrant colors of their surroundings. Looking up towards the sky, these elegant creatures seem to be lost in each other's gaze. With no one else around, they enjoy this private moment undisturbed by human presence. This remote location serves as both a tourist destination and a sanctuary for wildlife enthusiasts seeking to witness such remarkable encounters. The large flock of Cape gannets inhabiting Bird Island adds to the awe-inspiring scene captured here. The foreground focus allows us to appreciate every intricate detail of their features and expressions. James Hager's skillful photography transports us into the heart of nature, revealing its wonders through his lens. This color image not only celebrates the beauty found within animal themes but also highlights South Africa as an exceptional travel destination for those seeking extraordinary wildlife encounters in breathtaking settings like Bird Island.
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