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Canvas Print : Sub-Antarctic / Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a

Sub-Antarctic  /  Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a



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Sub-Antarctic / Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a

Sub-Antarctic / Brown skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) flying away with egg stolen from a Royal penguin colony (Eudyptes schlegeli), Macquarie Island, Australian Territory. December

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naturepl.com / : Doug Gimesy

Media ID 23927890

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Animal Colony Attacking Australasia Australia Charadriiformes Defensive Eudyptes Feeding Behaviour Flightless Flying Group Group Of Animals Island Islands Large Group Penguin Predation Seabird Skua Spheniscidae Sphenisciformes Stealing Stercorariidae Stercorarius Subantarctic Islands Theft Vocalisation Vulnerable Antarctic Skua Brown Skua Catharacta Antarctica Endangered Species Eudyptes Schlegeli Falkland Skua Macquarie Island Royal Penguin Southern Great Skua Southern Skua Stercorarius Antarcticus Subantarctic Skua Threatened


30"x20" (76x51cm) Canvas Print

Bring the raw beauty of the Sub-Antarctic wilderness into your home with our Canvas Prints featuring Doug Gimesy's stunning photograph of a Brown Skua (Stercorarius antarcticus) in flight, proudly carrying an egg from a Royal Penguin colony on Macquarie Island. This captivating image, sourced from the Nature Picture Library, transports you to the remote and enchanting world of the Sub-Antarctic. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are printed using archival inks and coated with a protective varnish, ensuring your artwork remains vibrant and fade-resistant for years to come. Add a touch of adventure to your decor with this evocative and intriguing piece.

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 76.2cm x 50.8cm (30" x 20")

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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Caught in the Act - Skua's Bold Egg Heist Leaves Penguins Flabbergasted!

EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by wildlife photographer Doug Gimesy, we witness a thrilling aerial heist unfold on Macquarie Island. The mischievous Brown Skua, known for its cunning nature, takes flight with an ill-gotten treasure - an egg stolen right from under the beaks of a Royal penguin colony! As the skies above become a battleground between predator and prey, the audacious skua showcases its impressive thievery skills. With wings outstretched and determination in its eyes, it defies gravity to escape with its pilfered prize. Meanwhile, chaos ensues among the bewildered penguins left behind. Their comical expressions range from shock to disbelief as they watch their precious offspring disappear into thin air. It's a scene straight out of an avian action movie! This photograph not only captures an extraordinary moment of animal behavior but also highlights the intricate dynamics within nature's realm. From vocalization to defensive maneuvers and even acts of predation, every creature plays their part in this delicate ecosystem. Macquarie Island serves as both a backdrop and witness to this fascinating spectacle—a remote paradise where animals thrive amidst breathtaking landscapes. So let us marvel at Doug Gimesy's remarkable shot that reminds us how even in nature's most vulnerable moments, there is always room for adventure and unexpected surprises!

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