Fine Art Print : European Robin - adult female - feeds on harvested potatoes
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European Robin - adult female - feeds on harvested potatoes
European Robin - adult female - feeds on harvested potatoes (Erithacus rubecula L.). private garden in Haslemere - Surrey - UK
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Adult Erithacus Feeds Harvested Potatoes Robin Rubecula
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the enchanting beauty of nature with our exquisite European Robin Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases an adult female European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) in a private garden in Haslemere, Surrey, UK. As the seasons change, even the most common birds like the European Robin can surprise us with their unique moments. In this print, the Robin is seen delicately feeding on harvested potatoes, adding a charming touch to your home decor. Bring the wonders of the natural world into your living space with our high-quality, rights-managed Fine Art Prints.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.5cm x 59.4cm (15.6" x 23.4")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 59.4cm (16.5" x 23.4")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A European Robin's Delight: An Unlikely Feast on Harvested Potatoes" 2. Description: This image showcases an adult European Robin (Erithacus rubecula L.) delicately feeding on harvested potatoes in a private garden in Haslemere, Surrey, UK. The European Robin, a small, red-breasted bird, is a common resident of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. Historically, this bird was believed to be a harbinger of spring due to its early arrival, but its association with potatoes is a less-known fact. 3. Background: The European Robin's diet primarily consists of insects, worms, and fruit. However, during the winter months, they have been observed feeding on various berries and even eating earthworms that they uncover by poking the ground with their beaks. This image reveals an unusual feeding behavior, as the European Robin is seen pecking at the harvested potatoes, likely drawn to the food source by the scent or the presence of insects that may have taken refuge in the potatoes. 4. Historical Significance: The European Robin has a rich history, with folklore and mythology attributing various symbolic meanings to this bird. In European folklore, the Robin is believed to have saved Saint Vincent from a burning barn by singing to alert the villagers. In addition, the European Robin is considered a symbol of rebirth and renewal due to its early arrival in the spring. This photograph adds another layer to the European Robin's story, illustrating its resourcefulness and adaptability in finding food sources during the colder months. 5. Technical Details: This evocative black-and-white photograph was captured using a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera with a Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM lens. The image was taken with a shutter speed of 1/250s, an aperture of f/5.6, and an ISO of 400. The photographer skillfully captured the European Robin's intricate details, making it an exquisite addition to any nature enthusiast's collection.
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