Bittern - in flight - Marazion - Cornwall - UK
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Bittern - in flight - Marazion - Cornwall - UK
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Bittern - in flight
Marazion - Cornwall - UK
Botaurus stellaris
David Chapman
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This stunning photograph captures the elegant and elusive Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) in flight over the tranquil waters of Marazion in Cornwall, UK. The Bittern is a unique and fascinating bird, characterized by its long, pointed beak and distinctive plumage. With its wings spread wide, this Bittern appears poised in mid-air, showcasing its intricately patterned feathers in shades of brown, grey, and black. The Bittern is a resident of wetland habitats, particularly reed beds, and is well adapted to its environment with its long, slim body and legs that allow it to blend seamlessly into the reeds. This solitary bird is an expert hunter, using its distinctive booming call to lure unsuspecting prey towards it. This photograph, taken by renowned wildlife photographer David Chapman, offers a rare glimpse into the natural world of this enigmatic bird. The crisp details and vibrant colors bring the Bittern's beauty and grace to life, making it a must-have for any nature enthusiast or birdwatcher's collection.
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