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"Isn't life out here WONDERFUL?"
Gordon Hodgson

"Isn't life out here WONDERFUL?" (Fratercula arctica)

Here's another photo from our trip this past summer to Machias Seal Island, ten miles off the coast of Maine.
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Habitat
Breeds in burrows on rocky coasts and islands; winters at sea.
Location
Machias Seal Island, off the coast of Maine, USA
Date taken
15-Jun-2008
Scientific name
Fratercula arctica
Equipment used
Nikon 12.1 MP Coolpix P5100 (no telephoto or digiscoping needed here!)
madamcoolpix
:'D Delightfully amusing point of view for this stunning capture, Gordon, many :clap:, it is gorgeous... and revitalizing (;))!!!
 
M
This is a wonderful capture. Well done and love the chunky little guy stretching his wings.

I love thse birds and can't wait to photograph some one day. I haven't had the opportunity to travel up north yet but it is on my list.
 

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