Fine Art Print : Eurasian oystercatcher nest
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Eurasian oystercatcher nest
Eurasian oystercatcher nest (Haematopus ostralegus) containing three eggs close to Het Noorden windmill. The Eurasian oystercatcher breeds in western Europe, central Eurasia, China and the western coast of Korea. The nest is a bare scrape in the ground and between 2 and 4 eggs are laid. Photographed in Het Noorden polder, on Texel Island, the Netherlands, in May
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Media ID 6465103
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Bird Breeding Season Eggs Grass Ground Marsh Marsh Land Marshy Migratory Mill Nest Netherlands Ornithological Ornithology Re Production Spring Swamp Swampy Vulnerable Wader Wading Bird Wet Land Wet Lands Wind Mill Common Pied Oystercatcher Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus Ostralegus Nesting Site Texel Island
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the beauty and intrigue of the natural world with Media Storehouse's Fine Art Prints. This captivating image showcases a Eurasian oystercatcher nest, nestled near the historic Het Noorden windmill. Three eggs rest carefully within the nest, awaiting the hatching of new life. The Eurasian oystercatcher is a striking bird that calls the shores of western Europe and central Eurasia home. Bring this breathtaking moment into your space and enjoy the serene beauty of nature every day. Our Fine Art Prints are expertly printed on high-quality paper, ensuring vibrant colors and long-lasting durability. Order yours today and make a statement with your decor.
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 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of a Eurasian oystercatcher nest nestled close to Het Noorden windmill. The image showcases the delicate balance between nature and industry, as the windmill stands tall in the background while the marshy wetland serves as a sanctuary for these magnificent birds. The Eurasian oystercatcher, known for its striking black and white plumage, chooses this bare scrape in the ground as its nesting site. In this particular shot, three precious eggs can be seen resting within the nest. This wading bird species breeds across various regions including western Europe, central Eurasia, China, and Korea's western coast. Photographed during May on Texel Island in the Netherlands' Het Noorden polder, this picture highlights both technological advancements and natural wonders. The lush grass surrounding the nest adds an element of tranquility to this otherwise industrial landscape. As we observe this moment frozen in time by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of how vulnerable these ecosystems can be. The marshlands serve not only as a breeding ground but also as a vital habitat for many other species. With every detail captured with precision and clarity, this photograph invites us to appreciate both our technological achievements and our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity. It is a testament to nature's resilience amidst human progress—a reminder that even within an industrialized world, life finds ways to thrive against all odds.
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