Cushion : Oceanites maorianus, New Zealand strom petrel
Resolution may be poor at this size (51 DPI)
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Oceanites maorianus, New Zealand strom petrel
This skin is one of only three in the world that can prove the New Zealand storm petrel is a living species
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Australasia Feather Marking New Zealand Petrel Procellariiformes Rare Sauropsid Sauropsida Seabird Skin Specimen Treasures Tubenose White Background Hydrobatidae Oceanites Oceanites Maorianus Storm Petrel
Cushion
Refresh your home decor with a beautiful full photo 16"x16" (40x40cm) cushion, complete with cushion pad insert. Printed on both sides and made from 100% polyester with a zipper on the bottom back edge of the cushion cover. Care Instructions: Warm machine wash, do not bleach, do not tumble dry. Warm iron inside out. Do not dry clean.
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Estimated Product Size is 40cm x 40cm (15.7" x 15.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this studio shot, the intricately detailed skin of the elusive New Zealand Storm Petrel, Oceanites maorianus, lies spread out against a pristine white background. This rare specimen, one of only three known to exist, serves as a testament to the unique anatomy of this enigmatic bird native to the Australasian region. Belonging to the Hydrobatidae family, the New Zealand Storm Petrel is a small seabird, measuring just 23 centimeters in length with a wingspan of approximately 42 centimeters. This petrel is a member of the Procellariiformes order, commonly known as tubenoses due to the distinctive tubular nostrils located on the sides of their bills. The New Zealand Storm Petrel is a remarkable example of the Sauropsida class, a group of animals that includes reptiles and birds. The bird's skin, displayed in this photograph, reveals the delicate markings and patterns that are essential for understanding its anatomy and evolution. The New Zealand Storm Petrel is a critically endangered species, with an estimated population of fewer than 2,000 individuals. These birds are primarily found in the subantarctic islands of New Zealand and are known for their ability to fly under stormy conditions, making them a true treasure among the avian world. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the world of this elusive and beautiful bird, inviting us to appreciate the intricacies of its anatomy and the importance of preserving its habitat and population. The New Zealand Storm Petrel is a reminder of the wonders that can be found in the natural world, waiting to be discovered and cherished.
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