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Photo Mug : Beak, foot, feather and claw of the brown kiwi
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Beak, foot, feather and claw of the brown kiwi
Beak, foot, feather and claw of the brown kiwi, Apteryx australis. Vulnerable.. Handcolored copperplate engraving from George Shaw and Frederick Nodders The Naturalists Miscellany 1812
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Apteryx Beak Feather Foot Frederick Kiwi Miscellany Naturalist Nodder Polydore Shaw Vulnerable
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Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a unique and stylish way to enjoy your favorite beverage while showcasing your love for nature. This beautiful mug features an exquisite image of a brown kiwi's beak, foot, feather, and claw, hand-engraved in intricate detail from a vintage 1812 copperplate print. The vulnerable and fascinating creature, Apteryx australis, comes to life in vibrant colors, making each sip a delightful journey into the natural world. Add this one-of-a-kind Photo Mug to your collection and bring a touch of the wild into your daily routine.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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This intricately detailed hand-colored copperplate engraving showcases the unique features of the brown kiwi (Apteryx australis), a vulnerable species native to New Zealand. The image, taken from George Shaw and Frederick Nodder's "The Naturalist's Miscellany" published in 1812, provides a close-up view of the kiwi's distinct beak, foot, feather, and claw. The kiwi's beak is long, curved, and sensitive, perfectly adapted for its nocturnal foraging habits. The bird uses its beak to probe the forest floor for worms, insects, and other invertebrates. The foot, with its strong talons, is used for digging and holding onto tree trunks while the bird forages. The kiwi's feathers are soft, downy, and camouflaged, helping the bird blend in with its forest environment. The brown kiwi is flightless, and its wings are reduced to small, vestigial structures. This lack of flight is a common characteristic of kiwi species. The brown kiwi is currently listed as vulnerable on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List. Threats to the species include habitat loss, predation by introduced species, and human disturbance. Conservation efforts are underway to protect kiwi populations and their habitats, ensuring the survival of this unique and fascinating bird.
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