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Small flock of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) with a Sanderling (Calidris alba) flying
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Small flock of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) with a Sanderling (Calidris alba) flying
Small flock of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) with a Sanderling (Calidris alba) flying in front of crashing waves. Druridge Bay, Northumberland, England, UK, January
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Surf's Up for the Feathered Flock - Dunlin and Sanderling Take Flight!
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. In this print captured by Roger Powell, a small flock of Dunlin (Calidris alpina) takes to the skies alongside a graceful Sanderling (Calidris alba). Set against the backdrop of crashing waves at Druridge Bay in Northumberland, England, these agile birds showcase their impressive aerial skills. With feathers ruffled by the wind and wings outstretched, these sandpipers navigate effortlessly through the air. Their synchronized flight resembles an elegant dance routine as they soar above the salty spray. It's as if they're saying, "Catch us if you can!" to anyone watching below. This stunning image captures not only their incredible agility but also their natural instinct for migration. As winter sets in, these avian adventurers embark on long journeys across Europe and beyond. They rely on each other's company during these arduous trips, forming tight-knit flocks that provide safety and companionship along the way. Powell's photograph beautifully encapsulates both the beauty of nature and its awe-inspiring inhabitants. The crashing waves serve as a reminder of our planet's vastness while showcasing how wildlife adapts to its ever-changing environment. So next time you find yourself yearning for adventure or craving some coastal charm, let this mesmerizing print transport you to Druridge Bay where dunlins and sanderlings take flight with grace amidst nature's
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