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Martial Eagle - attacking White Stork - the fight
Martial Eagle - attacking White Stork - the fight lasted more than an hour but finally the Eagle was victorious (Polemaetus bellicosus). Ndutu area between Serengeti and Ngorongoro - Tanzania - Africa. Image series 1 of 4
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Aggression Aggressive Attacking Eagle Eagles Fight Finally Hour Lasted Martial Mixed Prey Raptor Raptors Sequence Species Stork Storks Tanzania Victorious Wildlife Bellicosus Polemaetus
10"x8" Mount with 8"x6" Print
Experience the thrill of nature's raw power with our stunningly realistic Mounted Photos from Media Storehouse, featuring the epic battle between a Martial Eagle and a White Stork. Witness the intensity and determination as the Martial Eagle, with its sharp talons and piercing gaze, engages in a fierce fight against the larger White Stork. This breathtaking moment, captured by the skilled lens of Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, tells a story of survival and dominance in the African wilderness. Bring this captivating image into your home or office as a reminder of the beauty and strength of the natural world.
Printed on 8"x6" paper and suitable for use in a 10"x8" frame (frame not included). Prints are mounted with card both front and back. Featuring a custom cut aperture to match chosen image. Professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper.
Photo prints supplied in custom cut card mount ready for framing
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 13.6cm (8" x 5.4")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 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.
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In this thrilling moment captured in the heart of Africa, a Martial Eagle (Polemaetus bellicosus) engages in a fierce battle with a White Stork (Ciconia ciconia) in the Ndutu area, situated between the Serengeti and Ngorongoro Conservation Areas in Tanzania. This image is the first in a series of four, chronicling an epic encounter between these two contrasting species. The Martial Eagle, a powerful and aggressive raptor, is the largest bird of prey in Africa, known for its distinctive white head and neck, and piercing yellow eyes. The White Stork, a large wading bird, is a common sight in the African savannah, with its distinctive white plumage and distinctive "S" shaped neck. The fight, which lasted over an hour, unfolded as the Martial Eagle launched a surprise attack on the unsuspecting stork, seizing it in mid-air with its powerful talons. The stork, caught off guard, put up a valiant struggle, using its large wings to fend off the eagle's relentless assault. Despite the stork's best efforts, the Martial Eagle's superior strength and agility eventually paid off. The eagle's sharp beak and hooks proved too much for the stork, and after a prolonged struggle, the eagle emerged victorious, securing a valuable meal for itself and asserting its dominance in the African wildlife community. This historical sequence of events is a testament to the raw power and aggression of these magnificent birds, and the complex and intriguing dynamics of the natural world. The Martial Eagle's attack on the White Stork is a reminder of the constant struggle for survival that exists in the African savannah, and the importance of every creature, no matter how large or small, in maintaining the delicate balance of the ecosystem.
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