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Fine Art Print : Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult hovering directly in front of the sun, defending
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Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult hovering directly in front of the sun, defending
Arctic tern (Sterna paradisaea) adult hovering directly in front of the sun, defending nest from perceived threat, Farne Islands, UK.
June Non-ex
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Aggression Attacking Backlit Blue Sky British Catalogue4 Communication Defense Defensive Farne Islands Flight Flying Hovering Low Angle View Northumberland One Animal Seabirds Sterna Paradisaea Summer Sunlight Terns Territorial Threats Vocalisation Wings Spread Flare Open Beak Sunflare
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the breathtaking beauty and determination of nature with our Fine Art Print of an Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea) in flight, bravely defending its nest from a perceived threat. Captured by acclaimed photographer Andrew Parkinson from Nature Picture Library, this stunning image showcases the Arctic Tern hovering directly in front of the sun, its fiery reflection adding an extra layer of drama to the scene. Bring this awe-inspiring moment into your home or office and let the power of nature's resilience inspire you every day.
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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.
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Sun's Got My Back! Arctic Tern Takes on the Sun to Protect its Nest
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this breathtaking snapshot captured by Andrew Parkinson, we witness an extraordinary moment of bravery and determination in the avian world. A fearless Arctic tern hovers directly in front of the scorching sun, defending its precious nest from a perceived threat. With wings spread wide and beak open, it communicates its territorial dominance with vocalization that echoes through the blue sky. The Farne Islands in the UK serve as a dramatic backdrop for this intense aerial display. Against a stunning summer landscape, our feisty protagonist takes flight with unparalleled agility and precision. The low angle view adds to the drama as it showcases not only the bird's striking silhouette but also highlights every detail of its majestic plumage. Backlit by sunlight, this courageous defender creates a mesmerizing scene where aggression meets beauty. The sunflare surrounding it seems like nature's own spotlight shining down on this brave warrior of the skies. This photograph is a testament to wildlife's incredible ability to adapt and protect what is most important to them. It reminds us that even against seemingly insurmountable odds – or in this case, facing off against one of nature's most powerful forces – courage can prevail. So let us salute our valiant Arctic tern as it fearlessly challenges both threats real and imagined while basking in the warm glow of victory!
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