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Poster Print : Red-capped Plover - Injury feigning display as nest was nearby. On Vrilya Beach far north Cape York, Queensland, Australia
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Red-capped Plover - Injury feigning display as nest was nearby. On Vrilya Beach far north Cape York, Queensland, Australia
DH-4594
Red-capped Plover - Injury feigning display as nest was nearby.
On Vrilya Beach far north Cape York, Queensland, Australia.
Charadrius ruficapillus
Don Hadden
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Deception Display Displaying Displays Injured Plover Plovers Red Capped Waders
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the captivating beauty of the Red-capped Plover with this stunning poster print from Media Storehouse. Taken by renowned wildlife photographer Don Hadden of Ardea Wildlife, this image showcases the Red-capped Plover in an intriguing moment as it feigns injury to protect its nearby nest on Vrilya Beach, far north Cape York, Queensland, Australia. Bring the vibrant colors and intriguing behaviors of this unique bird into your home or office with this high-quality poster print. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, nature lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of the outdoors to their decor. Order yours today and experience the wonder of the natural world in your own space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.2cm (11.9" x 8")
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.
Caught in the Act - The Oscar-Worthy Performance of the Red-capped Plover!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot by Don Hadden, we witness a truly remarkable scene unfold on Vrilya Beach in Queensland, Australia. Meet our feathered protagonist, DH-4594, a mischievous Red-capped Plover with an extraordinary talent for deception. With its nest hidden nearby, this clever avian actor knows that protecting its precious eggs is no laughing matter. And so it resorts to an ingenious strategy - injury feigning display! Just like a seasoned performer on stage, our little plover dramatically pretends to be injured to divert attention from its vulnerable nest. As the waves gently caress the sandy shore and seagulls soar above, this wader puts on quite a show. With one wing slightly drooping and eyes filled with faux agony, it skillfully lures potential threats away from its precious offspring. This incredible behavior showcases nature's endless wonders and reminds us of the lengths creatures will go to ensure their survival. It's as if DH-4594 has taken inspiration from Hollywood legends! So next time you stroll along an Australian beach or any coastal paradise around Oceania, keep your eyes peeled for these masterful performers. Witness firsthand how wildlife can surprise us with their cunning tactics and leave you awe-struck at every turn. Don Hadden's stunning photograph freezes this magical moment forever – a testament to both his artistic eye and Mother Nature's boundless creativity.
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