Photographic Print : Hemignathus obscurus, lesser akialoa
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Hemignathus obscurus, lesser akialoa
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Media ID 8618091
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18th Century Adventure Bill Curved Discovery Drepanididae Drepanidinae Ellis Elphick Exploration Fringillidae Hawaii Hawaiian Honeycreeper Jonathan Kauai
10"x8" (25x20cm) Photo Print
Discover the beauty of the natural world with Media Storehouse's range of Photographic Prints. Feast your eyes on this stunning image of the Lesser Akialoa (Hemignathus obscurus), a rare and elusive bird endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Captured by the skilled lens of Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed print brings the vibrant colors and intricate details of this unique bird right into your home or office. A perfect addition to any space, this photographic print is a must-have for nature enthusiasts, bird watchers, or anyone seeking a touch of exotic beauty in their daily life.
Printed on archival quality paper for unrivalled stable artwork permanence and brilliant colour reproduction with accurate colour rendition and smooth tones. Printed on professional 234gsm Fujifilm Crystal Archive DP II paper. 10x8 for landscape images, 8x10 for portrait images.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the enigmatic beauty of the Lesser Akialoa (Hemignathus obscurus), a rare and elusive bird endemic to the Hawaiian Islands. Discovered in the 18th century during European exploration and scientific expeditions, the Lesser Akialoa was first formally described by naturalist John Elphick in 1822. The Lesser Akialoa is a member of the Drepanididae family, also known as honeycreepers, due to their specialized, curved bills designed for extracting nectar from flowers. In this illustration, the bird is depicted perched gracefully on a branch, its distinctive green plumage contrasting against the lush, tropical foliage of its native habitat. The Lesser Akialoa was once abundant on the islands of Kauai and Oahu but has since experienced a significant population decline due to habitat loss and predation by introduced species. Today, conservation efforts are underway to protect and preserve this intriguing avian species, which continues to captivate the imagination of ornithologists, naturalists, and adventurers alike. This exquisite print, with its intricate details and lifelike depiction, serves as a testament to the rich natural history of Hawaii and the enduring allure of the natural world. The artwork, reminiscent of the illustrations produced during the height of the Age of Discovery, transports us back in time, allowing us to witness the wonder and mystery of the Lesser Akialoa as it was first encountered by early explorers and naturalists.
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