Poster Print : American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) adult male, breeding plumage, performing broken wing distraction display
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American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) adult male, breeding plumage, performing broken wing distraction display
American Golden Plover (Pluvialis dominica) adult male, breeding plumage, performing broken wing distraction display near nest, Nunavut, Canada, July
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 8322137
© FLPA/Ignacio Yufera
Arctic Boreal Broken Canada Canadian Defence Defences Defend Defending Defends Defensive Display Displaying Displays Distract Distracting Distraction Distracts Nest Nesting Nests Northern Nunavut Plover Plovers Polar Tundra Wader Waders Wing Wings Breeding Distractions
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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.
Breaking the Ice - A Plover's Dramatic Performance in Nunavut, Canada
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by FLPA photographer Ignacio Yufera, we witness a male American Golden Plover flaunting its breeding plumage and engaging in an extraordinary display of distraction near its nest. Nestled amidst the breathtaking landscapes of Nunavut, Canada, this fearless avian performer showcases its defensive behavior with finesse. With wings spread wide and feathers shimmering under the July sun, this plover takes center stage as it executes the famous broken wing distraction display. Its theatrical act aims to divert attention away from its precious nesting site while simultaneously defending against potential threats lurking nearby. As summer graces the Arctic tundra with warmth, this North American native embraces its role as a protector. With every twist and turn of its mesmerizing dance routine, our feathered protagonist skillfully distracts predators from discovering the hidden treasures within their nests. From South America to polar regions like Nunavut, these resilient birds have mastered their art of survival. Their striking plumage serves not only as a visual spectacle but also as a symbol of strength and determination in defending what is theirs. So let us marvel at nature's wonders through Ignacio Yufera's lens – capturing moments that remind us how even in remote corners of our planet, wildlife never ceases to amaze us with their enchanting performances!
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