Photographic Print : Gilded Flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) in Nest in Saguaro Cactus - Sonoran Desert - Arizona - Male - These woodpeckers are permanent residents that are found in all desert habitats - Makes holes in saguaro cactus for nests which are later used by
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Gilded Flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) in Nest in Saguaro Cactus - Sonoran Desert - Arizona - Male - These woodpeckers are permanent residents that are found in all desert habitats - Makes holes in saguaro cactus for nests which are later used by
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Gilded Flicker - male in Nest in Saguaro Cactus
Sonoran Desert, Arizona, USA
Colaptes chrysoides
John Cancalosi
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Cacti Cactus Flicker Flickers Hole Holes Home At Nest
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the enchanting beauty of the Sonoran Desert with this stunning photograph of a Gilded Flicker (Colaptes chrysoides) in its natural nest nestled within a Saguaro Cactus. Captured by renowned wildlife photographer John Cancalosi, this captivating image showcases the male Gilded Flicker's vibrant plumage and intricate nesting habits. A permanent resident of desert habitats, these woodpeckers are a fascinating sight in their unique environment. Add this exquisite piece to your collection for a personal display, and bring the wonders of the Sonoran Desert into your home.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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 prickly situation! This gilded flicker knows how to make an unconventional home sweet home. Nestled snugly in a saguaro cactus, this male woodpecker is the ultimate trendsetter of the Sonoran Desert. With his vibrant feathers and dashing looks, he's definitely the king of this desert castle. But here's the twist - these woodpeckers aren't just nesting for themselves. They're like real estate agents for other birds! After painstakingly excavating holes in the cactus, they generously offer their cozy abodes to fellow feathered friends. It's like Airbnb for birds! And let's not forget about their unique dining preferences. While most birds turn up their beaks at ants, these flickers have developed quite a taste for them. Talk about being adventurous eaters! Who needs fine dining when you can feast on some crunchy critters? With its stunning colors and quirky habits, this gilded flicker proves that life in the desert is anything but dull. So next time you find yourself strolling through Arizona's Sonoran Desert, keep an eye out for these stylish avian architects and their ant-infused menu choices – they're sure to add some excitement to your wildlife adventure!
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