Fine Art Print : Pale-faced Sheathbill Chionis alba feeding on king penguin skull South Georgia
Fine Art Prints from David Tipling
Pale-faced Sheathbill Chionis alba feeding on king penguin skull South Georgia
David Tipling is an internationally recognised wildlife photographer
Media ID 5192812
© David Tipling
Chionis Alba Pale Faced Sheathbill
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating beauty and intrigue of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print from the Media Storehouse collection. Featuring the evocative image "Pale-faced Sheathbill Chionis alba feeding on king penguin skull, South Georgia" by renowned wildlife photographer David Tipling. This stunning print invites you to witness the raw power and survival instincts of nature as the Pale-faced Sheathbill scavenges on a king penguin skull, set against the breathtaking backdrop of South Georgia. Each print is meticulously crafted using the highest quality materials and printing techniques to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of Tipling's masterful composition. A must-have for nature enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking to add a touch of the wild to their home or office decor.
Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions. Hahnemühle certified studio for digital fine art printing. Printed on 308gsm Photo Rag Paper.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.5cm (23.4" x 15.6")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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
Talk about a bone-chilling meal! This Pale-faced Sheathbill has taken 'skull dining' to a whole new level in South Georgia. With its snowy white feathers and mischievous expression, this feisty bird seems to have found the perfect spot for an unconventional feast – atop a king penguin skull! Known for their scavenging habits, these resourceful birds are not your average dinner guests. While most creatures would shy away from such macabre delicacies, our daring sheathbill fearlessly dives into the world of paleontological cuisine. With its beady eyes fixed on the prize, it's hard not to admire this avian daredevil's determination as it pecks at remnants of what was once a mighty king penguin. Who needs traditional bird feed when you can savor every morsel from an ancient royal relic? This photo by David Tipling captures both the beauty and quirkiness of nature in one frame. It serves as a reminder that even in the animal kingdom, there is always room for unexpected surprises and peculiar tastes. So next time you stumble upon an unusual dining experience or find yourself craving something outlandish, just remember this Pale-faced Sheathbill – proving that sometimes all you need is a little creativity (and maybe some bones) to satisfy your appetite!
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