Poster Print : Great Spotted Cuckoo with an hairy caterpillar, Extremadura Spain
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Great Spotted Cuckoo with an hairy caterpillar, Extremadura Spain
FLPA images of Wildlife and nature
Media ID 9689801
© FLPA/David Hosking
Caterpillar Cuckoo Cuculidae Extremadura Great Parasites Parasitic Spain Spotted Clamator Glandarius
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Bring the wonders of nature into your home with our stunning Media Storehouse Poster Prints. This captivating image captures the moment of a Great Spotted Cuckoo in Extremadura, Spain, as it expertly balances on a branch with a hairy caterpillar in its beak. Taken by award-winning photographer David Hosking of FLPA Images, this poster print is a testament to the beauty and intrigue of the natural world. Printed on premium paper with vibrant colors and sharp details, it's a must-have for birdwatchers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates the art of wildlife photography.
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 39.6cm (23.4" x 15.6")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Talk about a hairy situation! This Great Spotted Cuckoo from Extremadura, Spain, seems to have found the ultimate caterpillar delicacy - one with an impressive hairdo! Sporting its vibrant feathers and perched on a branch, this cuckoo is caught in the act of enjoying its unusual meal. With its beady eyes fixed on the camera, it's as if this bird knows it's been caught red-handed! Known for their parasitic behavior, Great Spotted Cuckoos are notorious tricksters in the avian world. Instead of building nests or raising their own young, they lay their eggs in other birds' nests and let them do all the hard work. But hey, who can blame them when there are such tasty treats like this hairy caterpillar around? This photo perfectly captures nature's quirks and surprises. The contrast between the cuckoo's elegant plumage and the fuzzy caterpillar creates a whimsical scene that makes you wonder what other unexpected partnerships exist in our natural world. So next time you're out exploring Extremadura or any other wild corner of Spain, keep your eyes peeled for these fascinating feathered friends. And who knows? You might just witness another surprising encounter that will leave you scratching your head – or perhaps even craving some hairy cuisine!
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