Antique Framed Print : Corncrake - adult male calling in the early morning, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
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Corncrake - adult male calling in the early morning, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
DK-30
Corncrake - adult male calling in the early morning
North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, UK
Crex crex
David Kilbey
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Atlantic Ocean Beak Open Calling Corncrake Corncrakes Crake Croft Hebrides Highlands Natural World North Uist Rail Scotland Scottish Islands Singing Territorial Territory Western Isles Crofting
21"x16" (54x41cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 15x10 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 21x16 inches (54x41cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.7cm x 37.1cm (9.7" x 14.6")
Estimated Product Size is 41.4cm x 54cm (16.3" x 21.3")
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.
Rise and Shine! The Corncrake's Morning Melody in the Scottish Isles
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by Dave Kilbey, we are transported to the enchanting world of North Uist in the Outer Hebrides. As the sun begins to paint streaks of gold across the Atlantic Ocean, a rare sight awaits us - an adult male Corncrake calling out with all its might. With his beak wide open and mouth agape, this feathered crofter serenades the early morning hours with his distinctive "crexing" song. It's as if he's announcing to all who can hear that spring has arrived on these picturesque Scottish islands. Perched amidst lush greenery and surrounded by nature's symphony, our avian maestro proudly defends his territory. His single-minded determination echoes through highlands and lowlands alike, ensuring no intruder dares challenge his reign. As we marvel at this remarkable display of communication in action, it becomes clear why corncrakes are such treasured inhabitants of these lands. Their elusive presence adds a touch of magic to every corner they grace. So let us celebrate this delightful moment frozen in time - a testament to both wildlife resilience and Mother Nature's artistic prowess. May it serve as a reminder that even within our busy lives, there is always room for appreciation and wonderment at Earth's natural wonders.
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