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Poster Print : Striated Heron (Butorides striatus) adult, feeding from Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) skull in water
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Striated Heron (Butorides striatus) adult, feeding from Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) skull in water
Striated Heron (Butorides striatus) adult, feeding from Hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius) skull in water, Kruger N.P. Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park, South Africa, December
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10795429
© FLPA/Bob Gibbons
Australasia Australasian Bone Bones Butorides Striata Dead Death Foraging Great Limpopo Transfrontier Park Green Backed Heron Heron Herons Hippo Hippos Kruger Mangrove Heron Skeleton Skeletons Skull Skulls South Africa South African Southern Africa Eats Feeds Hippopotamus
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Experience the captivating interaction between nature's most unexpected characters with our Media Storehouse Striated Heron Poster Print. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer Bob Gibbons from FLPA Images, showcases an adult Striated Heron in its natural habitat, feeding from a Hippopotamus skull in the tranquil waters of Kruger National Park, South Africa. Add this visually arresting poster print to your space, and let the intrigue of the natural world unfold before your eyes.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 18.7cm (11.9" x 7.4")
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
Talk about a unique dining experience! This Striated Heron knows how to make the most out of an unconventional meal. Pictured here in Kruger National Park, South Africa, this adult heron is caught red-beaked as it fearlessly feasts on a Hippopotamus skull submerged in water. Who needs fish when you can have a crunchy bone-filled treat? This resourceful bird has found the perfect spot for its exotic lunch date, proving that even in the wild, fine dining is all about location. With its sleek feathers and sharp beak, this heron effortlessly navigates through the murky waters to savor every morsel from the hippo's remains. It seems like our feathered friend has quite an adventurous palate! While other birds may stick to traditional meals like fish or insects, this Striated Heron prefers something with a bit more character. Perhaps it enjoys the challenge of extracting every last piece of meat from between those massive teeth! This remarkable snapshot captures nature's circle of life in action - showcasing both beauty and survival instincts. So next time you're out foraging for food, take inspiration from our avian connoisseur here and dare to try something new. . . just maybe skip on using skulls as your dinner table centerpiece!
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