Photographic Print : Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus) flock, feeding on dead starfish dumped on quay from fishing trawlers, Hokkaido, Japan, winter
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Slaty-backed Gull (Larus schistisagus) flock, feeding on dead starfish dumped on quay from fishing trawlers, Hokkaido, Japan, winter
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 6537273
© FLPA/David Tipling
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15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Experience the breathtaking beauty of nature with Media Storehouse's Photographic Prints. This stunning image captures a flock of Slaty-backed Gulls (Larus schistisagus) in their winter habitat, feeding on discarded starfish on the quay in Hokkaido, Japan. Witness the intricate details and vibrant colors of the gulls and their surroundings, expertly captured by renowned photographer David Tipling of FLPA Images. Bring this captivating moment into your home and make it a conversation starter with our high-quality, museum-grade prints. Order now and let the power of photography transport you to a world of wonder and inspiration.
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.
Feathered Foodies - Slaty-backed Gull Gang Dives into Starfish Buffet!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot, the Slaty-backed Gull flock of Hokkaido, Japan, showcases their impeccable taste in seafood cuisine. With dead starfish dumped on the quay by fishing trawlers, these gulls have stumbled upon a feast fit for kings and queens of the avian world. As they gather around the dock like a well-organized foodie club, it's clear that these gulls know how to make the most out of winter in their coastal paradise. Their vibrant white feathers contrast beautifully against the backdrop of a chilly Japanese morning, creating an enchanting sight that would make any photographer swoon. With beaks poised and wings ready for action, these winged connoisseurs are not just scavenging; they're indulging in a gourmet meal. Each gull takes turns selecting its own starfish delicacy from nature's buffet table while others eagerly await their turn. This lively scene is not only about birds enjoying a sumptuous treat but also highlights the delicate balance between marine life and human activity. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling commercial industries and busy fishing ports, wildlife can still find ways to thrive and adapt. So next time you visit Hokkaido's picturesque harbors or witness seagulls feasting on sea treasures along any coast worldwide, take a moment to appreciate nature's resilience and enjoy this delightful display
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