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Adult American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
Filename: 1112-8518.jpg
Size: 5400 x 4050 (7.5MB)
Date: 13th September 2023
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Nolan/robertharding
County: Galapagos
Country: Ecuador
© Michael Nolan
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Adult American flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) feeding on artesmia shrimp, Rabida Island, Galapagos Islands, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ecuador, South America
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 33587426
© Michael Nolan
American Flamingo Birds Brine Shrimp Ecuador Feeding Flamingo Galapagos Islands Lakes Rabida Island
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the mesmerizing sight of an adult American flamingo gracefully feeding on artesmia shrimp in the serene surroundings of Rabida Island, located in the Galapagos Islands, a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Ecuador, South America. As the sun begins to set and dusk settles over this picturesque landscape, nature takes center stage with no human presence to distract from its beauty. The horizontal composition allows us to fully appreciate the elegance of this side view shot as the flamingo delicately balances on one leg while dipping its slender beak into the shimmering lake water. The vibrant colors of both bird and environment create a stunning contrast against each other. The flamingo's vivid pink plumage stands out against the calm blues and greens reflected on the water's surface. This harmonious blend of hues adds depth and dimension to this already breathtaking scene. In this moment frozen in time, we witness not only a remarkable wildlife encounter but also gain insight into the diverse ecosystem that thrives within these islands. With its long neck curved downwards towards its prey, this solitary bird showcases nature's delicate balance between predator and prey. With copy space surrounding it, this image invites our imagination to wander through Ecuador's enchanting landscapes while highlighting why Rabida Island is such a sought-after travel destination for nature enthusiasts worldwide. It serves as a reminder that there are still untouched corners of our planet where animals roam freely amidst unspoiled beauty—a testament to Earth's natural wonders that deserve our utmost protection. Michael S. Nolan has expertly captured an awe-inspiring moment where wildlife meets tranquility—an invitation for us all to explore and cherish our world’s precious treasures before they become mere memories etched onto photographic paper.
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