Fine Art Print : Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) x South Polar Skua (Catharacta maccormicki) hybrid, adult, in flight, at renowned island site for hybridisation, Deception Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica, march
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Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) x South Polar Skua (Catharacta maccormicki) hybrid, adult, in flight, at renowned island site for hybridisation, Deception Island, South Shetlands, Antarctica, march
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6555011
© FLPA/James Lowen
Antarctic Antarctica Brown Skua Cross Falkland Skua Hybrid Hybridisation Hybridised Hybrids Jaeger Jaegers Skua Skuas South Georgia South Polar South Shetland South Shetlands Southern Ocean Southern Skua Sub Antarctic Subantarctic Deception Stercorarius Antarcticus
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty of the natural world with our Fine Art Print of an Antarctic Skua (Catharacta antarctica) x South Polar Skua (Catharacta maccormicki) hybrid, captured in flight above the dramatic landscapes of Deception Island in the South Shetlands, Antarctica. This stunning image, taken by renowned photographer FLPA/James Lowen from FLPA Images, showcases the unique characteristics of this rare avian hybrid. Add a touch of Antarctic adventure to your home or office with this exquisite, museum-quality print, expertly printed on archival paper to ensure lasting vibrancy and detail.
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
Talk about a bird of mixed talents! This Antarctic Skua x South Polar Skua hybrid is taking flight in style at the famous Deception Island, where cross-species mingling is all the rage. With its sleek wings spread wide against the stunning backdrop of South Shetlands, this adult aviator knows how to make heads turn. Known for their coastal charm and maritime flair, these feathered friends are no strangers to adventure. From the icy waters of Antarctica to the wild shores of South Georgia, they navigate through the Southern Ocean with ease. And when it comes to hybridisation, they take it to new heights! With its brown plumage and striking features borrowed from both parents – the Antarctic Skua and South Polar Skua – this skua jaeger is a true marvel of nature's creativity. It's like witnessing a living work of art soaring through the skies. So next time you find yourself on an island expedition or exploring subantarctic wonders, keep your eyes peeled for these incredible hybrids. They're not just birds; they're ambassadors of diversity and proof that even in remote corners of our planet, life finds a way to surprise us.
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