Framed Print : Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) adult, in flight over water, with nesting material in beak, Gambia, February
Framed Photos from FLPA
Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) adult, in flight over water, with nesting material in beak, Gambia, February
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 10084425
© FLPA/Bill Coster
Collect Collecting Collects Gambia Gambian Gather Gathering Gathers Hamerkop Hamerkops Hammerhead Hammerheads Hammerkop Hammerkops Material Materials Nest Nesting Nests West Africa
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 26.4cm (15.6" x 10.4")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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.
High-flying Hammerkop - The Ultimate Multitasker!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this incredible shot captured by Bill Coster, we witness the remarkable skills of a Hamerkop in action. This adult bird is soaring gracefully over the glistening waters of Gambia, proudly clutching nesting material in its beak. Talk about impressive multitasking! Known for their unique hammer-shaped heads and fascinating behavior, Hammerkops are true masters of efficiency. They take advantage of every opportunity to gather materials for their nests while effortlessly gliding through the African skies. This stunning image perfectly encapsulates the resourcefulness and determination displayed by these tropical avian architects. With an unwavering focus on building safe havens for their future offspring, they fearlessly navigate vast wetlands in search of suitable materials. As if flying wasn't challenging enough, our feathered friend manages to balance both flight and collection duties flawlessly. It's as if nature has bestowed them with superpowers! Their ability to gather twigs, leaves, and other essential items mid-flight is truly awe-inspiring. So next time you find yourself juggling multiple tasks simultaneously or feeling overwhelmed by your workload, remember the mighty Hammerkop! Let this print serve as a reminder that with determination and a little creativity, anything is possible – even gathering nesting material while soaring through the sky like a boss!
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