Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) adult male, feeding, with Three-spined Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) prey in beak, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, april
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Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) adult male, feeding, with Three-spined Stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus) prey in beak, Minsmere RSPB Reserve, Suffolk, England, april
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6538837
© FLPA/Paul Sawer
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Feeding Frenzy - Great Bittern Shows Off Impressive Stickleback Catch at Minsmere RSPB Reserve!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Paul Sawer, we witness a remarkable moment of nature's dining spectacle. Meet the magnificent adult male Great Bittern, showcasing its exceptional fishing skills in the picturesque setting of Minsmere RSPB Reserve in Suffolk, England. With its beak firmly grasping a Three-spined Stickleback, our feathered friend proudly displays its latest conquest. This coastal hunter proves that it is not to be trifled with when it comes to satisfying its appetite for fresh aquatic delicacies. As the cool Atlantic breeze sweeps through the marshes and reed beds of East Anglia's wetlands, this elegant bird takes advantage of the abundance offered by these rich waters. Its keen eye and lightning-fast reflexes make it an expert predator within these lush habitats. The vibrant colors and intricate details showcased in this print transport us into an enchanting world where wildlife reigns supreme. It serves as a reminder of both the beauty and ferocity found within nature—a harmonious balance between survival and splendor. So next time you find yourself strolling along Britain's stunning coastlines or exploring one of England's many reserves, keep your eyes peeled for extraordinary encounters like this one. And who knows? You might just witness another awe-inspiring display from our marvelous avian friends!
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