Photographic Print : Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis) adult, feeding on aquatic snail, standing on mud, Hong Kong, China, October
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Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis) adult, feeding on aquatic snail, standing on mud, Hong Kong, China, October
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9644341
© FLPA/John Holmes
China Chinese Coucal Coucals East Asia Hong Kong Marshes Marshland Marshlands Muddy Oriental Predation Prey Preying Preys Snail Snails Eats Feeds
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
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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.
Snail-ivorous Superstar - Greater Coucal's Muddy Mealtime Madness in Hong Kong!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by FLPA/John Holmes, we witness the incredible feeding frenzy of a magnificent Greater Coucal (Centropus sinensis) in the heart of Hong Kong's marshlands. With its striking plumage and determined gaze, this oriental Asian bird takes center stage as it indulges in an aquatic snail feast. Perched gracefully on muddy terrain, our avian protagonist showcases its impressive hunting skills with finesse. Its beady eyes lock onto its prey—a succulent aquatic snail—providing a glimpse into the fascinating world of predation in East Asia's wetlands. As nature enthusiasts, we can't help but marvel at the delicate balance between predator and prey that unfolds before us. The vibrant colors of autumn serve as a breathtaking backdrop to this thrilling spectacle, reminding us of the beauty found within China's diverse wildlife. With each bite taken by this hungry coucal, we are reminded that even amidst bustling cityscapes like Hong Kong, nature continues to thrive. This image serves as a gentle reminder to appreciate and protect these precious ecosystems for future generations to enjoy. So let us celebrate this extraordinary moment frozen in time – where mud meets feathers and snails become delicacies fit for royalty! Join us on this wild adventure through Asia's tropical marshes as we witness firsthand how one bird turns muddy chaos into culinary delight!
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