Poster Print : Eurasian oystercatcher nest
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Eurasian oystercatcher nest
Eurasian oystercatcher nest (Haematopus ostralegus) containing three eggs close to Het Noorden windmill. The Eurasian oystercatcher breeds in western Europe, central Eurasia, China and the western coast of Korea. The nest is a bare scrape in the ground and between 2 and 4 eggs are laid. Photographed in Het Noorden polder, on Texel Island, the Netherlands, in May
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Media ID 6465103
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Bird Breeding Season Eggs Grass Ground Marsh Marsh Land Marshy Migratory Mill Nest Netherlands Ornithological Ornithology Re Production Spring Swamp Swampy Vulnerable Wader Wading Bird Wet Land Wet Lands Wind Mill Common Pied Oystercatcher Eurasian Oystercatcher Haematopus Ostralegus Nesting Site Texel Island
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Discover the beauty of nature with our Media Storehouse Poster Prints featuring the captivating image of a Eurasian oystercatcher nest. This intriguing photograph, captured by Science Photo Library, showcases the delicate balance of life as three eggs nestle within the protective confines of the oystercatcher's nest. The Eurasian oystercatcher is a remarkable bird that calls both western Europe and central Eurasia its home. Bring this stunning piece of wildlife art into your living space and inspire awe and wonder with every glance. Our high-quality poster prints are sure to make a lasting impression.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.1cm x 30.3cm (7.9" x 11.9")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the serene beauty of a Eurasian oystercatcher nest nestled close to Het Noorden windmill. The image showcases the delicate balance between nature and industry, as the windmill stands tall in the background while the marshy wetland serves as a sanctuary for these magnificent birds. The Eurasian oystercatcher, known for its striking black and white plumage, chooses this bare scrape in the ground as its nesting site. In this particular shot, three precious eggs can be seen resting within the nest. This wading bird species breeds across various regions including western Europe, central Eurasia, China, and Korea's western coast. Photographed during May on Texel Island in the Netherlands' Het Noorden polder, this picture highlights both technological advancements and natural wonders. The lush grass surrounding the nest adds an element of tranquility to this otherwise industrial landscape. As we observe this moment frozen in time by Science Photo Library, we are reminded of how vulnerable these ecosystems can be. The marshlands serve not only as a breeding ground but also as a vital habitat for many other species. With every detail captured with precision and clarity, this photograph invites us to appreciate both our technological achievements and our responsibility towards preserving biodiversity. It is a testament to nature's resilience amidst human progress—a reminder that even within an industrialized world, life finds ways to thrive against all odds.
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