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A single Eurasian Coot, distinguished by its dark plumage and a prominent white frontal shield and beak, is observed swimming in a body of water in The Hague, Netherlands
A single Eurasian Coot, distinguished by its dark plumage and a prominent white frontal shield and beak, is observed swimming in a body of water in The Hague, Netherlands. The bird's motion generates distinct concentric ripples that propagate across the water's surface. The water reflects elements of the surrounding environment: a distorted reflection of a multi-story building facade, characterized by reddish-brown tones and numerous rectangular windows, is visible across the upper portion of the water. Below this, reflections of bare tree branches are also discernible. The upper section of the image depicts the opposite bank, consisting of green grass and clusters of dry, light-brown reedy vegetation along the waterline. The scene is illuminated by natural daylight.