Papyrus
Photographer
Alejandro Murillo
Category
Nature Photography - Wildlife
Company
Submission Group
Amateur
Year
2026
Country / Region:
Costa Rica
A kingfisher rests on a slender papyrus stem, its blue and orange plumage set against warm, softly blurred tones. The radiating strands of the plant occupy much of the frame, giving the small bird both shelter and a delicate visual counterweight. The image brings attention to the relationship between an animal and the structure of its immediate surroundings.
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Category
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