Fine Art Print : Shaft-tailed Whydah male displaying on bush. Endemic in southern Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and north-western South Africa. Inhabits grassy areas in thornveld. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Shaft-tailed Whydah male displaying on bush. Endemic in southern Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and north-western South Africa. Inhabits grassy areas in thornveld. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4704
Shaft-tailed Whydah male displaying on bush.
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Vidua regia
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Display Displaying Displays Sexual Dimorphism South Africa Tail Tails Whydah
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty of the Shaft-tailed Whydah male in this stunning Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This exquisite image, captured by Alan Weaving in the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa, showcases the vibrant plumage and intriguing posture of this endemic bird species found in southern Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and northern and north-western South Africa. Inhabiting grassy areas in thornveld, the Shaft-tailed Whydah is a true marvel of the natural world. Bring this breathtaking moment into your home or office and elevate your decor with this beautiful and authentic work of art. Vidua regia, Shaft-tailed Whydah male, Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa. By Alan J. Weaving (ASW-4704).
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Feathered Flirt Alert! Meet the Shaft-tailed Whydah, the ultimate showman of the African savannah. This dashing male knows how to turn heads and steal hearts with his mesmerizing display on a bush in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. With its vibrant plumage and elegant tail feathers, this endemic species from southern Angola to South Africa is a true symbol of African beauty. And boy, does he know it! With every flutter and twist of his tail, he's sending out a clear message: 'Ladies, check me out!' But don't be fooled by his suave appearance - there's more than meets the eye here. The Shaft-tailed Whydah belongs to the viduidae family known for their sexual dimorphism. In other words, while this male struts around in all his glory during mating season, females sport a much simpler look. Inhabiting grassy areas in thornvelds, these birds have mastered the art of communication through their stunning displays. It's like they're saying 'Hey world, watch me shine!' And we can't help but admire their confidence. So next time you visit South Africa's national parks or venture into Africa's wild wonders, keep an eye out for these captivating creatures. They'll make you believe that even birds can rock some serious style!
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