Poster Print : African Darter - Preening after fishing. Occurs throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Inhabits freshwater dams, lakes and sluggish rivers, occasionally coastal lagoons and estuaries. Sam Knott Nature Reserve, nr Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
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African Darter - Preening after fishing. Occurs throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Inhabits freshwater dams, lakes and sluggish rivers, occasionally coastal lagoons and estuaries. Sam Knott Nature Reserve, nr Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa
ASW-4714
African Darter - Preening after fishing.
Sam Knott Nature Reserve, nr Grahamstown, Eastern Cape, South Africa.
Anhinga rufa
Alan J. S. Weaving
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Cleaning Darter Darters Feather Feathers Fish Eater Grooming Piscivorous Preening South Africa Anhingidae In Tree
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Bring the stunning beauty of the African continent into your home or office with our exquisite poster print of an African Darter, skillfully captured by renowned wildlife photographer Alan Weaving. This captivating image showcases the African Darter (Anhinga rufa) in its natural habitat at Sam Knott Nature Reserve, nestled near Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The darter is preening itself after a successful fishing expedition, showcasing its iridescent green and black plumage. This high-quality poster print is part of the Media Storehouse collection and is a must-have for nature enthusiasts, birdwatchers, and anyone who appreciates the wonders of the African wilderness.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.1cm (11.9" x 7.9")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Strike a Pose: The African Darter's Feathered Fashion Show!". In this snapshot by Alan Weaving, we witness the glamorous post-fishing routine of ASW-4714, the fabulous African Darter. With its sleek black plumage and elegant long neck, this avian diva knows how to steal the spotlight! Perched high up in a tree at Sam Knott Nature Reserve, near Grahamstown in Eastern Cape, South Africa, our dashing protagonist is caught mid-preen after a successful day of fishing. This charismatic bird can be found throughout sub-Saharan Africa, effortlessly inhabiting freshwater dams, lakes, sluggish rivers - even coastal lagoons and estuaries when it craves some seaside glamour. With an appetite for fish that rivals any Michelin-starred chef's dedication to culinary perfection, ASW-4714 showcases its piscivorous prowess with pride. But let's not forget about style! Every feather on display has been meticulously cleaned and groomed – no wonder it looks like it just stepped out of a salon! As nature enthusiasts flock to national parks and reserves across South Africa and beyond to catch glimpses of these magnificent creatures in action, Alan Weaving captures their essence beautifully through his lens. So next time you're exploring the wonders of wildlife photography or simply seeking inspiration from Mother Nature herself – remember this stunning image that reminds us all that even birds need their 'me' time!
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