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Extinct dinornis or moa, aepyornis ingens
An artists impression of how the extinct dinornis or moa (aepyornis ingens), a genus of flightless birds native to Madagascar, might have looked
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Aepyornis Chick Chicks Dinornis Evolution Extinct Genus Impression Madagascar Neck Offspring Species Flight Less Ingens
21"x14" (53x35cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Media Storehouse Canvas Prints collection, featuring an awe-inspiring image of the extinct Dinornis or Moa, Aepyornis ingens. This mesmerizing artwork, sourced from the extensive archive of Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a glimpse into the past with an artist's impression of how this legendary, flightless bird native to Madagascar may have appeared. Experience the majesty of this extinct giant, now transformed into a stunning piece of wall art that adds mystery and intrigue to any space. Perfect for bird enthusiasts, natural history lovers, or anyone seeking to bring a touch of the past into their home or office. Order your Media Storehouse Canvas Print today and bring the wonders of prehistoric creatures into your world.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
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.
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This artist's impression depicts the extinct Dinornis or Moa, specifically the Aepyornis ingens, a remarkable species of flightless bird native to the island of Madagascar. The Dinornis genus, which included several different species, was the largest known bird in the world when it roamed the earth, with some reaching heights of over 12 feet and weighing up to 500 pounds. The Aepyornis ingens, also known as the "giant egg-laying bird," is believed to have lived during the Pleistocene epoch, around 10,000 to 15,000 years ago. This impressive bird boasted a long, heavy body, a disproportionately long neck, and a large, bulky head. Its legs were strong and sturdy, allowing it to move about with ease on the forest floor. The exact appearance of the Aepyornis ingens is still a subject of debate among scientists, as no definitive fossil evidence has been found. However, this artist's impression offers a compelling vision of what this historical and native creature might have looked like. In this depiction, we see a proud and regal bird, with a curious and intelligent expression, standing amongst the lush vegetation of its Madagascar habitat. The mother bird cradles her offspring, a small, fluffy chick, in her protective wings. The evolution of the Dinornis genus is a fascinating chapter in the history of life on Earth. These birds represent an intriguing link between the ancient avian world and the diverse array of bird species that inhabit our planet today. Despite their extinction, their legacy continues to captivate our imaginations and inspire wonder in all who encounter them, whether through fossil records or artistic renderings like this one.
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