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Whooping Crane
Whooping Crane (Grus americana )
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Media ID 14172432
© Masahiro Iijima / ardea.com
Americana Crane Cranes Endangered Grus Rare Whooping Wildlife
12"x8" (30x20cm) Photo Print
Experience the majesty of nature with our stunning Whooping Crane photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection. Captured by the skilled lens of Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image brings the grace and power of this critically endangered bird into your home or office. The Whooping Crane print is a beautiful addition to any space, evoking a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world. Order yours today and bring a piece of the wild into your daily life.
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 Product Size is 21.2cm x 31.4cm (8.3" x 12.4")
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
This stunning photograph captures the majesty and grace of a solitary Whooping Crane (Grus americana), an endangered and rare bird species native to North America. With its distinctive white plumage and red crown, this magnificent bird stands out against the backdrop of its wetland habitat. The Whooping Crane is the tallest bird species in North America, with adults reaching up to five feet in height. Historically, the species numbered in the thousands, but due to habitat loss, hunting, and other factors, their population dwindled to just 15 individuals in the wild by the 1940s. Thanks to conservation efforts, including captive breeding programs and habitat protection, the Whooping Crane population has rebounded, with over 300 birds in the wild today. This photograph is a testament to the success of these efforts and serves as a reminder of the importance of protecting endangered species and their habitats. The Whooping Crane's history is deeply intertwined with human history. Indigenous peoples of the Great Plains and Woodlands regions hunted the birds for food and feathers, and European settlers hunted them for sport. The Crane's iconic status as a symbol of the American wilderness has made it a beloved figure in American folklore and culture. Today, the Whooping Crane continues to face threats, including habitat loss, collisions with power lines, and predation by coyotes and other animals. Conservationists and wildlife enthusiasts remain committed to ensuring the survival of this iconic and majestic bird species.
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