Glass Place Mat > Animals > Birds > Charadriiformes > Skuas > Brown Skua
Glass Place Mat : Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi) scavenge for food near a penguin colony
Home Decor from Nature in Print
Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi) scavenge for food near a penguin colony
Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi) scavenge for food near a penguin colony, Falkland Islands
Media ID 19819062
© Glenn Bartley / BIA / NIS
Falkland Islands November Seabird Skuas Brown Skua Clutch Eggs Stercorariidae
Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 16.9cm (10" x 6.7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.5cm x 22.5cm (10.8" x 8.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Birds
> Charadriiformes
> Skuas
> Brown Skua
> Animals
> Birds
> Charadriiformes
> Skuas
> Related Images
> Animals
> Birds
> Penguins
> Related Images
> Animals
> Birds
> Seabirds
> Related Images
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> Scotland
> Fife
> Falkland
> South America
> Falkland Islands
> Related Images
> Nature in Print
> Birds
Feathered Foodies - Brown Skuas Take the Buffet by Storm!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this hilarious snapshot captured by Glenn Bartley, we witness a comical scene straight out of a nature-themed comedy. A mischievous gang of Brown Skuas, also known as Stercorarius antarcticus lonnbergi, have descended upon a penguin colony in the Falkland Islands for an epic food scavenger hunt! These seabirds are no ordinary diners; they possess an uncanny ability to spot and snatch up delectable treats from afar. With their keen eyesight locked on their target – a clutch of precious eggs nestled within the penguin colony – these cunning skuas waste no time swooping down like feathered bandits. As if choreographed by Mother Nature herself, chaos ensues! The clumsy yet determined skuas engage in a spirited game of egg roulette, trying to outsmart each other while dodging disgruntled penguins who fiercely defend their offspring's future omelettes. With feathers ruffled and beaks clashing mid-air, it's survival of the sneakiest as these avian opportunists vie for their share of this eggy feast. Who will emerge victorious? Will any eggs survive this aerial assault? Glenn Bartley's remarkable photograph freezes this unforgettable moment in time - showcasing both the beauty and absurdity found in nature's grand theater. So grab some popcorn (but hold onto your own snacks tightly!) and enjoy watching these
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.
