Fine Art Print : Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) adult, feeding, with Common Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) prey in beak
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Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) adult, feeding, with Common Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) prey in beak
Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) adult, feeding, with Common Rudd (Scardinius erythrophthalmus) prey in beak, standing at edge of reedbed, Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, February
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9641557
© FLPA/Malcolm Schuyl
Beds Bittern Bitterns Common Bittern Fish Fishing Gloucestershire Great Bittern Hunt Hunting Hunts Kill Killed Killing Kills Marshes Marshland Marshlands Predation Prey Preying Preys Reed Reedbed Reedbeds Reeds Rudd Slimbridge Eats Feeds
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
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.
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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.
Feeding Frenzy - Great Bittern Strikes Gold with Common Rudd Catch!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Malcolm Schuyl, we witness a moment of triumph for the majestic Great Bittern. Standing at the edge of a reedbed in Slimbridge, Gloucestershire, England, this adult bird proudly displays its latest conquest - a delectable Common Rudd fish firmly gripped in its beak. With an air of confidence and finesse, our feathered friend showcases its exceptional hunting skills as it indulges in a well-deserved feast. The vibrant colors of the rudd shimmer against the backdrop of lush greenery and serene waters, creating an enchanting scene that is both awe-inspiring and delightful. As winter blankets the English countryside with chilly temperatures, this resourceful bittern demonstrates its adaptability by seeking out nourishment from freshwater marshes. Its keen eye and lightning-fast reflexes make it an expert predator within these wetland habitats. This image serves as a reminder of nature's intricate balance and the remarkable diversity found within Britain's rich ecosystems. It encapsulates not only the beauty but also the raw power that exists within our natural world. So let us celebrate this incredible avian hunter as it revels in its successful catch! May it continue to thrive amidst reedbeds across Europe while reminding us all to appreciate the wonders that lie just beyond our doorstep.
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