Photographic Print : Hammerkop / Hammerkopf / Hammerhead / Hammerhead Stork / Umbrette / Umber Bird / Tufted Umber / Anvilhead - standing in water catching fish - Tanzania
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Hammerkop / Hammerkopf / Hammerhead / Hammerhead Stork / Umbrette / Umber Bird / Tufted Umber / Anvilhead - standing in water catching fish - Tanzania
SM-2605
Hammerkop / Hammerkopf / Hammerhead / Hammerhead Stork / Umbrette / Umber Bird / Tufted Umber / Anvilhead - standing in water catching fish
Tanzania
Scopus umbretta
Stefan Meyers
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Media ID 8149819
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Catching Fishing Food In Beak Food In Mouth Hammerkop Hammerkops Tanzania
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the captivating moment of a Hammerkop, also known as the Hammerhead Stork or Umbrette, in its natural habitat as it skillfully stands in the water of Tanzania, catching fish with its unique hammer-like beak. This stunning photograph by Stefan Meyers of Ardea Wildlife, Pets & Environment transports you to the heart of the African wilderness. Printed on high-quality photographic paper, this print is a must-have for nature enthusiasts and art collectors, adding a touch of the exotic to any room in your home or office.
Ideal for framing, Australian made Photo Prints are produced on high-quality 270 gsm lustre photo paper which has a subtle shimmer adding a touch of elegance, designed to enhance their visual appeal.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.2cm (10" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
Fishy Business - SM-2605 the Hammerkop Strikes a Pose in Tanzania!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by photographer Stefan Meyers, we witness the incredible hunting skills of SM-2605, also known as the Hammerkop. With its unique hammer-shaped head and tufted umber feathers, this African avian beauty stands tall in the water, ready to seize its next meal. As if straight out of a spy movie, our stealthy protagonist skillfully stalks its prey beneath the surface. With laser-like focus and lightning-fast reflexes, it snatches unsuspecting fish right out of their watery domain. The river becomes an all-you-can-eat buffet for this hungry hunter! With food triumphantly clutched in its beak or already gobbled up into its mouth, SM-2605's face tells tales of satisfaction and success. Its expressive eyes seem to sparkle with joy as it relishes each delicious morsel. This enchanting scene takes place against the backdrop of Tanzania's breathtaking landscapes – a true paradise for wildlife enthusiasts. As we admire this single Hammerkop amidst nature's wonders, let us celebrate not only its impressive fishing abilities but also the intricate beauty that exists within our natural world. So next time you find yourself near a riverbank in East Africa, keep an eye out for these fascinating creatures who effortlessly balance elegance with efficiency while enjoying their aquatic feast!
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