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Thick-billed weaver nest
Thick-billed weaver nest. This nest was built by the thick-billed weaver (Amblyospiza albifrons). This bird breeds in reeds. The male builds the nest and the female incubates the eggs and raises the young. This weaver bird is usually found in riverine forests, feeding on seeds. It is found in sub-Saharan Africa. Weaver bird nests are made by weaving together grasses or strips of leaves. Photographed in Howick, South Africa
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Bring the beauty of nature into your daily routine with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring stunning imagery from the Science Photo Library, our Thick-billed Weaver Photo Mug showcases the intricate detail of this impressive bird's nest, built by the Thick-billed Weaver (Amblyospiza albifrons) in reeds. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and serves as a unique conversation starter, making it a thoughtful gift or a delightful addition to your own collection. Appreciate the wonders of the natural world with every sip.
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
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the intricate craftsmanship of a Thick-billed weaver nest, meticulously built by the male Thick-billed weaver himself. This remarkable bird species, scientifically known as Amblyospiza albifrons, is renowned for its breeding habits in reeds. While the male constructs these nests with utmost precision and skill, it is the female who takes charge of incubating the eggs and raising their young. Native to sub-Saharan Africa, particularly riverine forests, this Weaver bird predominantly feeds on seeds. The photograph was taken in Howick, South Africa - a testament to the diverse wildlife found within this region. Weaver birds are known for their exceptional weaving abilities as they intricately intertwine grasses or strips of leaves to create these architectural marvels. This particular image captures an empty nest that once housed new life and witnessed vital moments of reproduction. The single bird depicted here represents not only its species but also symbolizes the biological wonders present throughout South African landscapes. It offers us a glimpse into nature's grand design and highlights how each organism plays a unique role in maintaining ecological balance. Photographed by Science Photo Library, this awe-inspiring image serves as a reminder of our planet's rich biodiversity while showcasing the beauty and complexity found within even seemingly simple aspects of nature.
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