European shag or Common shag (Phalacrocorax aristotelis) from island Hornøya in Norway, 04-06-2023.
The image was taken handheld during my own private tour.

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Tags:   wild wild bird bird nature wildlife birdwatching Phalacrocorax aristotelis European shag Баклан чубатий Topskarv kormorán chocholatý Krähenscharbe Cormorán Moñudo Cormoran huppé Üstökös kárókatona Marangone dal ciuffo ヨーロッパヒメウ Kuifaalscholver Toppskarv galheta Хохлатый баклан Morski vranac 長冠鸕鷀 kormorán chochlatý corvo-marinho-de-crista kormoran czubaty Kuoduotasis kormoranas yo-roppahimeu Toppskarfur karimetso

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A male Willow Ptarmigan (Lagopus lagopus) from Varangerhalvøya National Park in Norway, 05-06-2023.
The image was taken handheld during my own private tour.

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Tags:   wild wild bird bird nature wildlife birdwatching Lagopus lagopus Willow Ptarmigan Куріпка біла Dalrype Dalripa Белая куропатка lagópode-ruivo lagópode escocês pardwa mszarna Lirype Moerassneeuwhoen Baltais rubenis Baltasis tetervinas karafuto raichō Gainèl Pernice bianca nordica Dalrjúpa Lagopède des saules Riekko Heiðarýpa Lagópodo Común Willow Grouse 柳雷鳥

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A male Muskox (Ovibos moschatus) from Dovrefjell–Sunndalsfjella National Park (Dovrefjell-Sunndalsfjella nasjonalpark) in Norway, 11-09-2022.
The image was taken handheld during a wildlife photography tour arranged by Ernestas Balčikonis. Thanks for Ernestas for this great opportunity!

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Tags:   wild wild animal animal mammal nature wildlife Ovibos moschatus Muskox Вівцебик Moskusokse Moschusochse buey almizclero Bœuf musqué Овцебык bue muschiato

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A male Ruff (Calidris pugnax) in breeding plumage. From Varangerhalvøya National Park in Norway, 07-06-2023.
The image was taken handheld during my own private tour. The camo poncho was used.

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Tags:   wild wild bird bird nature wildlife birdwatching Calidris pugnax Ruff Брижач Brushane jespák bojovný Kampfläufer Combatiente Combattant varié Pajzsoscankó Combattente エリマキシギ Kemphaan Турухтан Sprudnik ubojica 流蘇鷸 bojovník bahenný batalion Gaidukas erimakishigi Rúkragi Pršljivac suokukko

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Common murre or Common guillemot (Uria aalge) from island Hornøya in Norway, 04-06-2023.
The image was taken handheld during my own private tour.

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Tags:   wild wild bird bird nature wildlife birdwatching Uria aalge Common Murre Кай тонкодзьоба Lomvie alkoun úzkozobý Trottellumme Arao Común Guillemot marmette lumma Uria ウミガラス Zeekoet Lomvi airo Тонкоклювая Tankokljuna njorka 崖海鴉 sillgrissla norec tenkozobý Trinta-reis-miudo nurzyk Laibasnapis narūnėlis umigarasu Langvía etelänkiisla

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