Metal Print : European Robin - adult female - feeds on harvested potatoes
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European Robin - adult female - feeds on harvested potatoes
European Robin - adult female - feeds on harvested potatoes (Erithacus rubecula L.). private garden in Haslemere - Surrey - UK
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Adult Erithacus Feeds Harvested Potatoes Robin Rubecula
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting beauty of nature into your home with our Media Storehouse Metal Prints featuring the European Robin in action. This exquisite image captures an adult female European Robin (Erithacus rubecula) delicately feeding on harvested potatoes in a private garden in Haslemere, Surrey, UK. Each Metal Print is meticulously crafted to bring out the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original photograph, resulting in a stunning, high-definition piece that is sure to captivate and inspire. Order yours today and add a touch of the great outdoors to your living space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A European Robin's Delight: An Unlikely Feast on Harvested Potatoes" 2. Description: This image showcases an adult European Robin (Erithacus rubecula L.) delicately feeding on harvested potatoes in a private garden in Haslemere, Surrey, UK. The European Robin, a small, red-breasted bird, is a common resident of Europe, North Africa, and Western Asia. Historically, this bird was believed to be a harbinger of spring due to its early arrival, but its association with potatoes is a less-known fact. 3. Background: The European Robin's diet primarily consists of insects, worms, and fruit. However, during the winter months, they have been observed feeding on various berries and even eating earthworms that they uncover by poking the ground with their beaks. This image reveals an unusual feeding behavior, as the European Robin is seen pecking at the harvested potatoes, likely drawn to the food source by the scent or the presence of insects that may have taken refuge in the potatoes. 4. Historical Significance: The European Robin has a rich history, with folklore and mythology attributing various symbolic meanings to this bird. In European folklore, the Robin is believed to have saved Saint Vincent from a burning barn by singing to alert the villagers. In addition, the European Robin is considered a symbol of rebirth and renewal due to its early arrival in the spring. This photograph adds another layer to the European Robin's story, illustrating its resourcefulness and adaptability in finding food sources during the colder months. 5. Technical Details: This evocative black-and-white photograph was captured using a Canon EOS 5D Mark III camera with a Canon EF 500mm f/4L IS II USM lens. The image was taken with a shutter speed of 1/250s, an aperture of f/5.6, and an ISO of 400. The photographer skillfully captured the European Robin's intricate details, making it an exquisite addition to any nature enthusiast's collection.
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