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Antique Framed Print : Greater Roadrunner - sunbathing -Warming itself by erecting feathers to allow sun to strike directly on black skin - Large-crested-terrestrial bird of arid Southwest - Common in scrub desert
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Greater Roadrunner - sunbathing -Warming itself by erecting feathers to allow sun to strike directly on black skin - Large-crested-terrestrial bird of arid Southwest - Common in scrub desert
CAN-3468
Greater Roadrunner - sunbathing
Arizona USA.
Geococcyx californianus
John Cancalosi
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Back View Basking Roadrunner Roadrunners Sunbathing Temperature Control
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Sun-kissed and Feather-Ready: The Roadrunner's Ultimate Spa Day!". In this print by John Cancalosi, we witness the glamorous lifestyle of a Greater Roadrunner in Arizona, USA. This large-crested terrestrial bird knows how to soak up the sun like a true diva! With its black skin absorbing warmth from the rays, our feathered friend elegantly erects its feathers to allow direct contact with the golden beams. Known for its presence in arid Southwest regions, this common desert dweller rarely takes flight. Instead, it prefers to strut around scrub deserts and mesquite groves on foot – no wonder it has such fabulous legs! But it's not just about looking fabulous; this roadrunner has some serious temperature control skills. By basking under the sun's loving embrace, it regulates its body heat while enjoying a delectable menu of lizards, snakes, and insects. With an impressive back view captured in Cancalosi's lens, we can't help but admire this North American beauty. Its unique behavior of sunbathing showcases both intelligence and style – who needs sunscreen when you have perfectly adapted plumage? So next time you need some inspiration for your own relaxation routine or want to learn how to strike a pose effortlessly, take notes from our fashionable roadrunner friend. Just remember not to mention any commercial use – after all, even birds deserve their privacy!
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