Canvas Print : Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) adult male, with dragonfly prey in beak, perched on bramble stem, Norfolk, England
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Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) adult male, with dragonfly prey in beak, perched on bramble stem, Norfolk, England
Red-backed Shrike (Lanius collurio) adult male, with dragonfly prey in beak, perched on bramble stem, Norfolk, England, August
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10594436
© FLPA/Robin Chittenden
Bramble Brambles Dragonflies Dragonfly Kill Killed Kills Laniidae Predation Prey Preying Preys Red Backed Shrike Shrikes Stem Stems Eats Feeds Passerines Songbirds
30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Talk about a 'fly' meal! This Red-backed Shrike knows how to dine in style
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo, we witness the impressive hunting skills of an adult male Red-backed Shrike. Perched delicately on a bramble stem in Norfolk, England, this dapper bird proudly displays its latest conquest – a dragonfly trapped firmly within its beak. With its vibrant red plumage contrasting against the greenery, this European songbird proves that it's not just about looks but also about survival instincts. Known for their predatory nature, shrikes are skilled hunters and have earned themselves the nickname "butcher birds" due to their habit of impaling prey on thorns or barbed wire. The photographer has perfectly captured the intensity in the shrike's eyes as it prepares to enjoy its well-deserved feast. The dragonfly's intricate wings and delicate body add an extra touch of drama to this already stunning scene. This image serves as a reminder of the wonders found in nature's backyard. It showcases both the beauty and brutality that coexist within our wildlife. So next time you spot a little bird perched innocently on a branch, remember that beneath those feathers lies an incredible world filled with fascinating creatures capable of astonishing feats – just like our feathery friend here!
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