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Jigsaw Puzzle : Redbilled Oxpecker on Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer)- Symbiosis by cleaning the buffalo skin from ticks. Oxpecker beak open because of the heat Sabi Sabi game reserve, South Africa
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Redbilled Oxpecker on Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer)- Symbiosis by cleaning the buffalo skin from ticks. Oxpecker beak open because of the heat Sabi Sabi game reserve, South Africa
VG-22435
Red-billed OXPECKER on African / Cape buffalo (Syncerus caffer) - symbiosis by cleaning the buffalo skin from ticks. Oxpecker beak open because of the heat.
Sabi Sabi game reserve, South Africa
Buphagus erythrorhynchus
Paul Van Gaalen
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Bison Buffalo Cleaning Co Operation Cooling Face To Face Flapping Funny Grooming Oxpecker Oxpeckers Parasite Parasites Partnership Size Sizes South Africa Symbiosis Talking Temperature Control With Other Animals Mixed Species Syncerus Caffer
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the fascinating symbiosis between a Red-billed Oxpecker and a Cape Buffalo in this captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite photograph by Paul van Gaalen from Ardea Wildlife, this puzzle brings the breathtaking Sabi Sabi game reserve in South Africa right into your home. Witness the Oxpecker's open beak as it diligently works to remove ticks from the Buffalo's skin, highlighting their unique and essential relationship in the African savanna. Piece together this stunning image and immerse yourself in the beauty and wonder of nature.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.2cm (29.9" x 19.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about a hot gossip session! This print captures the hilarious moment when a Redbilled Oxpecker and a Cape buffalo engage in some serious chit-chat. With its beak wide open, the Oxpecker seems to be complaining about the scorching heat while simultaneously giving its buffalo buddy a much-needed tick cleaning service. In this unique display of partnership and symbiosis, these two unlikely pals have formed an unbreakable bond. The oxpecker gets a tasty meal by feasting on parasites that infest the buffalo's skin, while the buffalo enjoys being pampered with an all-natural spa treatment. It's like having your own personal grooming assistant! Their face-to-face interaction is both comical and heartwarming. You can almost imagine them exchanging stories about their adventures in Sabi Sabi game reserve, South Africa - from daring escapes to funny encounters with other animals. But it's not just about looking good; these clever creatures are also masters of temperature control. As they flap their wings to cool down under the scorching African sun, you can't help but admire their resourcefulness. So next time you're feeling hot under the collar, remember this dynamic duo who know how to beat the heat in style! And if you ever need someone to clean your ticks or provide some entertaining conversation, just look for your very own Redbilled Oxpecker.
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