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Antique Framed Print : An adult Coot (Fulica atra) running across the surface of a lake, Derbyshire, England
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An adult Coot (Fulica atra) running across the surface of a lake, Derbyshire, England
An adult Coot (Fulica atra) running across the surface of a lake, Derbyshire, England, UK, March 2010. Did you know? It is a current theory that dinosaurs such as Archaeopteryx developed wings to help them to run across water, like many waterfowl still do
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naturepl.com / : Andy Parkinson / 2020VISION
Media ID 15298683
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2020vision Calm Fulica Atra Lakes Movement Picday Splash Splashing Take Off Urban Waterfowl Coots
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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.1cm x 24.4cm (14.6" x 9.6")
Estimated Product Size is 54cm x 41.4cm (21.3" x 16.3")
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.
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Who needs a runway when you've got water? This adult Coot shows off its impressive sprinting skills as it gracefully glides across the surface of a lake in Derbyshire, England. With every step, it creates ripples that mirror its determination and agility. But did you know that this little waterfowl might hold the secret to dinosaur flight? Scientists believe that dinosaurs like Archaeopteryx may have developed wings to mimic the coot's ability to run on water! Talk about evolutionary inspiration! In this snapshot captured by Andy Parkinson for Nature Picture Library, we witness the perfect harmony between nature and urban landscapes. The calmness of the lake contrasts with the bustling city just beyond its shores, reminding us of the beauty hidden within our own backyards. As we marvel at this coot's splashing take-off, let it serve as a reminder to embrace movement and adventure in our lives. Just like these feathered creatures who effortlessly navigate land and water, we too can find joy in exploring new territories. So next time you feel weighed down by life's challenges, remember this image of an elegant coot defying gravity with each stride. Let it inspire you to spread your wings (or maybe just put on your running shoes) and conquer whatever obstacles come your way!
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