Fine Art Print : Baikal Teal (Anas formosa) x Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) hybrid, escape from private collection, adult male
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Baikal Teal (Anas formosa) x Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) hybrid, escape from private collection, adult male
Baikal Teal (Anas formosa) x Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors) hybrid, escape from private collection, adult male, swimming on flooded former gravel pit, Rye Meads RSPB Reserve, Hoddesdon, Lea Valley, Hertfordshire, England, march
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 7483803
© FLPA/John Watkins
Blue Winged Cross Drakes Duck Ducks Escape Escaped Escapee Escapes Flooded Gravel Hertfordshire Hoddesdon Hybrid Hybridisation Hybridise Hybridization Hybrids Lake Lakes Lea Valley Pits Rspb Rye Meads Swimming Teal Teals Water Fowl Wild Fowl Fresh Water Reserves Wet Land Wet Lands
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of the natural world with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning image, captured by renowned photographer FLPA/John Watkins from FLPA Images, showcases a rare and beautiful hybrid between a Baikal Teal (Anas formosa) and a Blue-winged Teal (Anas discors). Caught in a moment of serene grace, this adult male duck is shown swimming in a flooded former gravel pit at Rye Meads RSPB Reserve in Hoddesdon, Lea Valley. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, bringing the vibrant colors and intricate details of this unique moment to life in your home or office. Add a touch of the wild to your space with this breathtaking Fine Art Print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (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 duck out of water! This Baikal Teal x Blue-winged Teal hybrid is making waves after escaping from a private collection. With its vibrant plumage and confident swim, this adult male is truly the star of the flooded former gravel pit at Rye Meads RSPB Reserve in Hertfordshire, England. Hailing all the way from Asia, this exotic escapee has found itself in the picturesque Lea Valley, where it's causing quite a quack-tion among local bird enthusiasts. The teal's striking combination of European and Asian traits makes it a rare sight to behold in Britain's wild landscape. As it gracefully glides through the fresh waters, this hybrid showcases nature's ability to surprise us with unexpected crossbreeds. Its bold blue wings and distinctive markings are sure to turn heads as it mingles with other waterfowl in search of adventure. While some may see this escapade as an act of rebellion against captivity, others view it as Mother Nature's playful twist on genetic diversity. Whatever your take on this feathery fugitive may be, one thing is for certain – he knows how to make a splash! So grab your binoculars and head down to Rye Meads Reserve for a chance encounter with this dashing hybrid sensation. Who knows what other surprises await you amidst the tranquil lakes and wetlands? It’s time to embrace the beauty of nature’s little experiments!
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