Antique Framed Print : Coracias garrulus, european roller
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Coracias garrulus, european roller
The European Roller, Coracias garrulus, is the only member of the roller family of birds to breed in Europe
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Media ID 8584497
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Coracias Coraciidae Coraciiformes Perch Plumage Roller Sauropsid Sauropsida Coracias Garrulus European Roller
14"x12" (36x31cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, the 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 24.4cm x 17.2cm (9.6" x 6.8")
Estimated Product Size is 36.3cm x 31.2cm (14.3" x 12.3")
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
This print showcases the European Roller, Coracias garrulus, a striking and distinctive bird species native to Europe. As the sole representative of the roller family in the European continent, the European Roller is a true avian gem. Its iridescent, royal-blue plumage is a sight to behold, shimmering in the sunlight as it perches gracefully on a tree branch. The European Roller is a member of the larger avian class Aves, and more specifically, the order Sauropsida, which includes reptile-like birds. It belongs to the Coraciidae family, which is part of the Coraciiformes order. The Coraciidae family is characterized by its slender bodies, long, pointed wings, and short, powerful legs. The European Roller is a versatile and agile bird, known for its unique hunting technique. It hunts primarily on the ground, using its long, sticky tongue to catch its prey, which includes insects, reptiles, and amphibians. This print captures the European Roller in a moment of stillness, as it surveys its surroundings from a tree perch. The European Roller's beautiful plumage is not only a visual delight, but it also serves an important purpose. The blue coloration helps the bird blend in with the sky when it is in flight, making it a more effective hunter. The European Roller is a true testament to the natural world's beauty and the intricate adaptations that allow animals to thrive in their environments. This print is a reminder of the wonders of the natural world and the importance of preserving the habitats of species like the European Roller. Let us appreciate the beauty of this bird and the role it plays in the delicate balance of ecosystems.
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