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Adult brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), in flight in the Lemaire Channel, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Filename: 1112-6477.jpg
Size: 5400 x 4050 (3.6MB)
Date: 8th February 2022
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Michael Nolan/robertharding
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Source: www.robertharding.com
County: Antarctica
Country: Antarctica
© Michael Nolan
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Adult brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus), in flight in the Lemaire Channel, Antarctica, Polar Regions
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 24891460
© Michael Nolan
Antarctica Cold Temperature Glacier Glaciers Lemaire Channel Brown Skua Polar Regions
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by Michael S. Nolan showcases the majestic beauty of an adult brown skua in flight, against the breathtaking backdrop of the Lemaire Channel in Antarctica. The Polar Regions have always been a sought-after travel destination for adventurers and nature enthusiasts alike, and this image perfectly captures why. The adult brown skua, scientifically known as Stercorarius antarcticus, gracefully soars through the clear blue skies with its wings outstretched. Its side view allows us to appreciate its impressive wingspan and elegant form. This solitary bird stands out against the icy landscape, emphasizing its resilience and adaptability to survive in such extreme conditions. The Lemaire Channel is renowned for its stunning glaciers that stretch as far as the eye can see. In this photograph, a massive glacier serves as a dramatic backdrop for our avian protagonist. The cold temperature is palpable even from afar; it reminds us of the harsh yet awe-inspiring environment these animals call home. As we gaze at this remarkable image, we are reminded of the wonders that exist beyond human civilization. It transports us to a world untouched by man-made structures or bustling crowds - just pure wilderness where wildlife thrives undisturbed. Michael S. Nolan's photography skillfully captures not only the natural beauty but also evokes a sense of wonderment within us all. Whether you're an avid traveler or simply appreciate nature's splendor from afar, this print will undoubtedly transport you to one of Earth's most extraordinary destinations:
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