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Ruff - Lek male wing flutter Finland BI006841
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Ruff - Lek male wing flutter Finland BI006841
COS-115
Ruff - Lek male wing flutter
Finland
Philomachus pugnax
Bill Coster
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Courtship Dancing Display Displaying Displays Finland Flapping Leks Reproduction Ruff Ruffs Scandinavia Stance
Feathered Flamenco - Witness the Avian Dance-Off Extravaganza in Finland!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Bill Coster, we are transported to the enchanting world of bird courtship. Meet COS-115, a dashing ruff with an irresistible flair for dance! With his wings fluttering gracefully against the picturesque backdrop of Finland, he is ready to woo potential mates with his mesmerizing moves. This single male ruff knows that when it comes to reproduction, standing out from the crowd is essential. And what better way to do so than showcasing his unique stance and dancing skills? As he displays his vibrant plumage and flaps his wings in rhythmic harmony, it's hard not to be captivated by this avian spectacle. Leks are famous gathering spots for these charismatic birds during mating season. In Scandinavia's wild landscapes, they come together to compete for attention and win over their chosen partners. The European continent has never seen such a display of elegance! Bill Coster's print perfectly captures this extraordinary behavior without mentioning any commercial use. It reminds us of the wonders found within our natural environment – where even birds can teach us a thing or two about courtship rituals and self-expression through dance. So sit back and enjoy the show as COS-115 takes center stage on nature's grandest ballroom floor!
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