Greetings Card : Polyboroides typus, African harrier-hawk
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Polyboroides typus, African harrier-hawk
An African harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) walking along a branch
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Media ID 8611766
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Accipitridae Accipitriformes Bald Bird Of Prey Breast Feather Harrier Hawk Locomotion African Harrier Hawk Harrier Hawk
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Introducing the stunning new addition to our Media Storehouse Greetings Cards collection: a captivating image of the African harrier-hawk (Polyboroides typus) in its natural habitat. This exquisite card design features an African harrier-hawk walking gracefully along a branch, captured perfectly in a photograph from Mary Evans Prints Online. Bring the beauty of the African savannah right to your doorstep with this unique and thoughtful greeting. Perfect for bird lovers or anyone seeking a touch of the wild, our high-quality cards come with a blank interior for your personal message. Order yours today and spread the wings of inspiration.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "African Harrier-Hawk: Grace and Power in Motion" 2. Description: This image showcases the African Harrier-Hawk (Polyboroides typus), a majestic bird of prey native to the African continent. With its piercing gaze and distinctive bald head, this harrier hawk is a sight to behold. Perched gracefully on a slender branch, the hawk's long, grey legs and blue-grey breast feathers contrast beautifully against the vibrant daytime sky. 3. Anatomy and Adaptation: The African Harrier-Hawk is a member of the Accipitridae family, also known as the hawk, eagle, and kite family. Its long, hooked beak and powerful talons are adaptations for hunting and capturing prey, which includes snakes, lizards, and other birds. The bald head is a unique feature that helps keep the hawk's vision clear while hunting. 4. Habitat and Behavior: These birds are found in various habitats across Africa, from savannas and woodlands to forests and wetlands. They are diurnal hunters, meaning they are most active during the day. When hunting, they use their excellent eyesight to locate prey from a great distance and then swoop down to capture it with their powerful talons. 5. Conservation: The African Harrier-Hawk is considered a species of least concern by the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). However, habitat loss and fragmentation due to human activities, such as agriculture and urbanization, can impact their populations. Conservation efforts are ongoing to protect their habitats and ensure their continued survival. 6. Appreciating the Beauty of Nature: This photograph is a testament to the beauty and power of nature. The African Harrier-Hawk's striking appearance and hunting prowess make it a fascinating subject for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. By observing and learning about this magnificent creature, we can gain a deeper appreciation for the intricacies of the natural world.
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