Glass Frame : Common Cuckoo - Eggs of the reed warbler and of the Common Cuckoo The Netherlands, Overijssel
Mounted Prints from Ardea
Common Cuckoo - Eggs of the reed warbler and of the Common Cuckoo The Netherlands, Overijssel
VG-8913
Common Cuckoo - Eggs of the reed warbler and of the Common Cuckoo
The Netherlands, Overijssel
Cuculus canorus
Paul Van Gaalen
Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only and may not be reproduced in any way.
Ardea are an independent specialist photographic library supplying high quality images of wildlife, pets and the environment
Media ID 1836911
© Ardea - All Rights Reserved
Cuckoo Cuckoos Eggs Four Netherlands Parasite Parasites Warbler Warblers With Other Animals At Nest Mixed Species
7"x5" Glass Mount
Wall mounted or free-standing, these black edged glass frames feature a smooth chamfered edge and a stylish black border (on back face of the glass). Manufactured from 4mm thick glass, Glass Mounts are a durable, professional way of displaying and protecting your prints. Your 7x5 print is slotted into the back of the frame so can easily be changed if needed.
Tempered Glass Mounts are ideal for wall display, plus the smaller sizes can also be used free-standing via an integral stand
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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.
Caught in the Act - The Sneaky Cuckoo's Nesting Game!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, wildlife photographer Paul van Gaalen captures a truly remarkable moment of deception and survival. Behold, the notorious Common Cuckoo cunningly lays its eggs amidst the unsuspecting Reed Warbler's nest! With a mischievous glint in its eye, the cuckoo effortlessly blends its speckled egg among those of the warbler. It seems nature has played an amusing trick on these feathered friends! As we marvel at this mixed-species spectacle from Overijssel, Netherlands, it becomes clear that even Mother Nature enjoys a good prank now and then. Who knew cuckoos had such sneaky tricks up their wings? This extraordinary snapshot showcases not only the audacity of our avian protagonist but also highlights one of nature's most fascinating parasitic relationships. The hapless reed warblers unknowingly raise a brood that is not their own while providing unwitting hospitality to their crafty intruder. So next time you stumble upon an innocent-looking bird's nest, take a closer look - you might just uncover an unexpected surprise! And thanks to Paul van Gaalen's incredible talent behind the lens, we can all appreciate these enchanting moments captured forever in this delightful photo print.
MADE IN THE UK
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Basket.