A beautiful encounter with this oystercatcher watching over his young while around him the raindrops shimmer in the air and on his plumage. An amazing bird with a lot of courage and self-confidence which also made it the national bird of the Faroe Islands. Tirelessly it can defend its young no matter who approaches and even against opponents much larger than itself.
The lush, characteristic green meadows of the Faroe Islands stand out beautifully in contrast with the typical red-orange beak of the oystercatcher.
Come with me on a journey to the Arctic and the northernmost areas of Europe!
Since my childhood I have been fascinated by wildlife and its different habitats. As a child, I lived with my parents right on the edge of the forest, so I was often out in..
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Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands
Netherlands
Germany
Germany
Netherlands