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Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on nest built on cliff, with long exposure of sea below
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Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on nest built on cliff, with long exposure of sea below
Kittiwake (Rissa tridactyla) on nest built on cliff, with long exposure of sea below in the background, Isle of Lunga, Treshnish Isles, Scotland, June
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Seaside Serenade - Kittiwake's Cliffside Concert Delights Onlookers!
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. In this snapshot, a daring Kittiwake perches proudly on its meticulously crafted nest, precariously built on the edge of a towering cliff. With the vast Atlantic Ocean stretching out below, the scene is set for an enchanting performance. As the camera shutter remains open for an extended period, capturing the essence of time and movement, we are treated to a mesmerizing long exposure effect. The crashing waves below transform into ethereal streaks of white foam, creating a dreamlike backdrop that perfectly complements our feathered protagonist. The Isle of Lunga in Scotland provides the perfect stage for this avian spectacle. Against nature's dramatic canvas, our charming gull strikes a pose that exudes both elegance and confidence. Its black-and-white plumage stands out against the rugged cliffs and deep blue sea—a true symbol of resilience amidst untamed beauty. With every gust of wind whispering through its feathers and each wave crashing against rocks harmoniously blending with its calls, it seems as though this Kittiwake has become one with its surroundings—an arty shot indeed! So come join us in celebrating this extraordinary moment frozen in time by Alex Hyde. Let your imagination take flight as you immerse yourself in nature's symphony—where land meets sea and birds dance upon cliffs—leaving you longing for more adventures along Scotland's breathtaking shores!
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