Fine Art Print : Gila Woodpecker In flight leaving nest in Cactus Feeds on nectar and insects in the Saguaro cactus blossom - helps pollinate cactus - makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other
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Gila Woodpecker In flight leaving nest in Cactus Feeds on nectar and insects in the Saguaro cactus blossom - helps pollinate cactus - makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other
CAN-2029
Gila Woodpecker - in flight leaving nest in Cactus
Arizona, USA
Melanerpes uropygialis
Makes holes in Saguaro cactus for their nests which are then used by other birds. Common Sonoran desert resident.
John Cancalosi
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Arizona Cacti Cactus Deserts Gila Woodpecker Hole Holes Melanerpes Uropygialis Saguaro Saguaro Cactus Saguaros Sequence Sonoran Desert Woodpecker Woodpeckers At Nest
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the vibrant beauty of the desert with our Gila Woodpecker Fine Art Print by John Cancalosi from Ardea Wildlife. Witness the dynamic moment of this striking bird in flight, leaving its nest nestled in a Saguaro cactus. Known for its distinctive red crest, the Gila Woodpecker is a vital part of the desert ecosystem, feeding on nectar from Saguaro cactus blossoms and insects. Its nesting habits make it an essential contributor to the ecosystem, as the holes it creates in the Saguaro cactus provide shelter for other birds. Bring this captivating image into your home and celebrate the intricate relationship between wildlife and their habitats. Order your Gila Woodpecker Fine Art Print (CAN-2029) today.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" 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.
Caught in the Act - Gila Woodpecker's Aerial Adventure!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by John Cancalosi, we witness a thrilling moment as a fearless Gila Woodpecker takes flight from its cozy nest nestled within a towering Saguaro cactus. This charismatic bird, known for its vibrant plumage and mischievous nature, plays an essential role in the Sonoran desert ecosystem. As it soars through the arid Arizona skies, our feathered aviator indulges in a delectable feast of nectar and insects found within the blossoming Saguaro cactus. Talk about multitasking! Not only does this dashing woodpecker satisfy its hunger but also unknowingly assists in pollinating these majestic plants. But wait, there's more! The industrious Gila Woodpecker leaves behind holes in the sturdy Saguaro cacti after building their nests. These abandoned abodes become sought-after real estate for other birds seeking shelter from scorching desert temperatures. A true symbol of resilience and adaptability, this Common Sonoran resident showcases how interconnected life is within America's breathtaking deserts. So next time you find yourself wandering through Arizona's rugged landscapes, keep your eyes peeled for these lively woodpeckers and their incredible aerial acrobatics! Remember to cherish moments like these captured by talented photographers like John Cancalosi; they remind us of nature's wonders that surround us every day – no commercial use required!
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