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Photographic Print : House martin (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests

House martin (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests



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House martin (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests

House martin (Delichon urbicum) and a Swallow (Hirundo rustica) collecting mud to build nests, Neretva river delta, Dalmatia region, Croatia, May 2009

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naturepl.com / : Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera

Media ID 15366328

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Croatia Elio Della Ferrera Nesting Behaviour Swallows Wetlands Wings Delichon Urbicum


15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster

Bring the magic of European wildlife into your home with our stunning photographic print featuring a House Martin and a Swallow in action. Captured by Wild Wonders of Europe / della Ferrera from Nature Picture Library, this image showcases the beauty and grace of these birds as they collect mud from the Neretva river delta in Croatia to build their nests. A perfect addition to any room, this high-quality print celebrates the natural world and the wonders of avian life.

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.


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Feathered Architects - House Martin and Swallow Team Up to Create Mud Masterpieces in Croatia!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Elio Della Ferrera, we witness a delightful collaboration between two avian architects. The House Martin (Delichon urbicum) and the Swallow (Hirundo rustica) are caught in action as they collect mud from the Neretva river delta in Dalmatia, Croatia. With their wings gracefully spread, these skilled builders embark on an important mission - constructing their cozy nests. As spring fills the air with new life, these feathered friends waste no time utilizing nature's resources to create their mud masterpieces. The vibrant blue sky serves as a stunning backdrop for this remarkable display of nesting behavior. These European vertebrates showcase not only their incredible flying abilities but also their dedication to creating safe havens for future generations. As they swoop down towards the wetlands, it's almost as if they're engaging in a synchronized dance routine. Their teamwork is truly awe-inspiring! Each bird meticulously gathers just enough mud before soaring back into the sky to add another layer to its nest. This enchanting scene reminds us of nature's ingenuity and resilience. It also highlights how even seemingly small creatures play vital roles in maintaining our ecosystems' delicate balance. So next time you spot a House Martin or Swallow flitting about, take a moment to appreciate their architectural prowess and marvel at the wonders that unfold right above our heads!

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