Photo Mug : Great bittern in reed bed
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Great bittern in reed bed
Great bittern in reed bed (Botaurus stellaris). The bittern is a wading bird of Europe and Asia. Whilst it is not considered to be endangered, it is in decline throughout much of its range. Photographed in the Lea Valley Park, Hertfordshire, England, in March
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Media ID 6464455
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Beak Bill Bird Boom Camouflage Camouflaged Hertfordshire Hidden Hiding March Marsh Marshy Ornithological Ornithology Plumage Rare Reed Reed Bed Wader Wading Bird Winter Bittern Booming Botaurus Stellaris Cheshunt
Photo Mug
Bring the beauty of the natural world into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring stunning imagery from Science Photo Library, this mug showcases the elegant Great Bittern (Botaurus stellaris) wading through a serene reed bed. A must-have for bird enthusiasts and nature lovers alike, each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the captivating image of this declining but not endangered species. Enjoy your morning coffee or evening tea with a touch of the great outdoors.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the elusive beauty of a Great Bittern in its natural habitat, nestled within a reed bed. The Great Bittern, known for its distinctive booming call and remarkable camouflage abilities, is a wading bird found across Europe and Asia. However, this magnificent species faces a concerning decline throughout much of its range. Taken in the serene Lea Valley Park in Hertfordshire, England during the month of March, this image showcases the hidden world of this rare avian creature. With its long beak and intricate plumage perfectly blending with the marshy surroundings, it exemplifies nature's mastery of adaptation. The photograph provides an intimate glimpse into the life of this secretive bird as it skillfully conceals itself amidst the reeds. Its presence reminds us that even within our own backyard lies an abundance of biological wonders waiting to be discovered. As we admire this single British bittern gracefully hiding among the reed bed, let us not forget our responsibility to protect and preserve these fragile ecosystems. Through continued efforts in conservation and research by organizations like Science Photo Library, we can hope to secure a future where such breathtaking encounters with wildlife remain possible for generations to come.
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