Once you get over the startle factor, realizing you’re seeing the Perfect Shed drops this into the category of those Immensely Satisfying Stim Videos.
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the rock ptarmigan is a medium-sized grouse species found in northern europe and canada. the ptarmigan has brown plumage in the summer to blend in with their rocky habitat, but in winter molts to all-white plumage to camouflage themselves in the snow. the rock ptarmigan’s preferred food is willow buds, but they readily eat other vegetation, seeds, and insects.
Looking like he’d spent the last week inside a rock tumbler, this Rose’s rain frog [Breviceps rosei] was found in a pond in Kommetjie, in the Western Cape province of South Africa, by iSpot user Sally.
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