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Black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa Tridactyla) Nesting on Chalk Cliff, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
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Black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa Tridactyla) Nesting on Chalk Cliff, Kent, 20th century. Artist: CM Dixon
Black-legged kittiwakes (Rissa Tridactyla) Nesting on Chalk Cliff, South Foreland, Kent, 20th century. Coastal breeding seabirds capable of utilizing the very sheerest of vertical cliffs as breeding grounds
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Chalk Cliff Cliff Cliff Face Cliffs Kent Nesting Seabird Black Legged Kittiwake Kittiwake Mike Dixon Rissa Tridactyla South Foreland
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This print captures a mesmerizing scene of Black-legged kittiwakes nesting on the chalk cliffs of Kent in the 20th century. The artist, CM Dixon, skillfully portrays these coastal breeding seabirds as they utilize the sheerest of vertical cliffs as their breeding grounds. The image showcases the remarkable resilience and adaptability of these birds, who have chosen this precarious location to raise their young. Nestled against the rugged cliff face, each bird is captured in stunning detail, allowing us to appreciate their delicate features up close. The composition evokes a sense of awe and wonder at nature's ability to thrive even in seemingly inhospitable environments. Against the backdrop of England's picturesque coastline, these black legged kittiwakes stand out with their distinctive plumage and graceful presence. CM Dixon's masterful portrayal not only highlights the beauty of these avian creatures but also serves as a reminder of our planet's diverse geographical features. This photograph invites us to contemplate the intricate relationship between wildlife and its natural habitat. A true testament to both artistic talent and scientific observation, this print by CM Dixon offers a glimpse into an extraordinary moment in time when black-legged kittiwakes found solace amidst Kent's towering chalk cliffs.
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