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Solitaire Palm fruits - ripe bright red fruits of the solitaire palm lay on the ground. They are prime food for the Southern Cassowary - Tam O'Shanter National Forest, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Queensland, Australia
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Solitaire Palm fruits - ripe bright red fruits of the solitaire palm lay on the ground. They are prime food for the Southern Cassowary - Tam O'Shanter National Forest, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Queensland, Australia
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Solitaire Palm fruits - ripe bright red fruits of the solitaire palm lie on the ground
Tam O'Shanter National Forest, Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, Queensland, Australia
Ptychosperma elegans
They are prime food for the Southern Cassowary
Steffen & Alexandra Sailer
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Feast Fit for a Feathered Friend - Southern Cassowary's Delight in Solitaire Palm Fruits!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, nature reveals its vibrant palette as ripe, bright red fruits of the solitaire palm lay scattered on the forest floor. It's a buffet that beckons the majestic Southern Cassowary, known to call Tam O'Shanter National Forest home. As we delve into this snapshot of life in Queensland's Wet Tropics World Heritage Area, it becomes clear that these juicy treats are prime food for our feathered friend. With their striking colors and succulent flesh, these delectable morsels provide sustenance amidst the lush rainforest backdrop. The Australian rainforests never cease to amaze with their diverse flora and fauna. Here, amidst towering trees and swaying palms, lies an ecosystem teeming with life. And at center stage is our avian protagonist – the Southern Cassowary – relishing every bite of these crimson jewels. With each mouthful devoured by this magnificent creature, we witness a delicate balance between predator and prey. The solitaire palm fruits serve as both nourishment for survival and seeds for future growth within this enchanting landscape. Steffen & Alexandra Sailer have masterfully captured this moment in time; an image that encapsulates not only Australia's natural wonders but also the intricate dance between species within its vast wilderness. So take a closer look at this mesmerizing photograph - where vibrant hues meet untamed
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