Photographic Print : Shaft-tailed Whydah male displaying on bush. Endemic in southern Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and north-western South Africa. Inhabits grassy areas in thornveld. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
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Shaft-tailed Whydah male displaying on bush. Endemic in southern Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and north-western South Africa. Inhabits grassy areas in thornveld. Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4704
Shaft-tailed Whydah male displaying on bush.
Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park, Northern Cape, South Africa.
Vidua regia
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Display Displaying Displays Sexual Dimorphism South Africa Tail Tails Whydah
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring the stunning beauty of the natural world into your home with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This captivating image showcases a Shaft-tailed Whydah male in full display, proudly perched atop a bush. Endemic to southern Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, northern and north-western South Africa, this vibrant bird is a resident of grassy areas in thornveld. Witness the magnificence of this bird in its natural habitat, captured expertly by renowned wildlife photographer Alan Weaving at the Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park in Northern Cape, South Africa. Vidua regia - the Shaft-tailed Whydah, adding a touch of exotic allure to your space.
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 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
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
Feathered Flirt Alert! Meet the Shaft-tailed Whydah, the ultimate showman of the African savannah. This dashing male knows how to turn heads and steal hearts with his mesmerizing display on a bush in Kgalagadi Transfrontier Park. With its vibrant plumage and elegant tail feathers, this endemic species from southern Angola to South Africa is a true symbol of African beauty. And boy, does he know it! With every flutter and twist of his tail, he's sending out a clear message: 'Ladies, check me out!' But don't be fooled by his suave appearance - there's more than meets the eye here. The Shaft-tailed Whydah belongs to the viduidae family known for their sexual dimorphism. In other words, while this male struts around in all his glory during mating season, females sport a much simpler look. Inhabiting grassy areas in thornvelds, these birds have mastered the art of communication through their stunning displays. It's like they're saying 'Hey world, watch me shine!' And we can't help but admire their confidence. So next time you visit South Africa's national parks or venture into Africa's wild wonders, keep an eye out for these captivating creatures. They'll make you believe that even birds can rock some serious style!
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