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Category:Animals
Subcategory:Birds
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Photo Info

Dimensions4000 x 6000
Original file size16.5 MB
Image typeJPEG
Color spaceAdobe RGB (1998)
Date taken22-Jul-22 22:40
Date modified12-Sep-22 10:32
Shooting Conditions

Camera makeSONY
Camera modelILCE-7M3
Focal length44 mm
Focal length (35mm)44 mm
Max lens aperturef/4
Exposure1/50 at f/4
FlashNot fired, compulsory mode
Exposure bias+1/3 EV
Exposure modeAuto
Exposure prog.Aperture priority
ISO speedISO 800
Metering modePattern
Digital zoom1x
A decomposed seabird lies among pebbles, seaweed, and fishing net debris on a rocky beach, its feathers matted and weathered.

Washed Ashore: The Remains of a Seabird

This photograph captures the remains of a decomposing seabird entangled in seaweed and fishing net debris on a rocky shore. The bird's feathers are matted and discolored, blending with the surrounding smooth gray pebbles and tangled strands of dried seaweed. The desolate scene highlights the harsh reality of marine life and the impact of ocean pollution on coastal ecosystems. Taken at Skara Brae, Orkney, Scotland, in July 2022, the image evokes a sense of loss and environmental concern.