Cuckoo - Ditchling East Sussex. Taken in 1950 by Eric Hosking

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Cuckoo - Ditchling East Sussex. Taken in 1950 by Eric Hosking

Cuckoo - Ditchling East Sussex.Taken in 1950 by Eric Hosking

FLPA images of Wildlife and nature

Media ID 9691347

© FLPA/David Hosking

Black Classic Cuckoo Cuckoos Early Eric Historic Hosking Ornithologist Photographs Photos Pioneer Vintage White Canorus Cuculus

EDITORS COMMENTS
Throwback to the feathered fashionistas of the 50s! This vintage gem captures a dapper Cuckoo strutting its stuff in Ditchling, East Sussex. Taken by the legendary Eric Hosking himself, this photo is a delightful time capsule from an era when birds ruled the runway. With its sleek black plumage and elegant white underbelly, this European Black Cuckoo was truly ahead of its time in terms of style. Known for their distinctive call and unique breeding habits, these avian pioneers were not just trendsetters but also early ambassadors for wildlife conservation. Eric Hosking, a true ornithologist extraordinaire and British pioneer in nature photography, managed to freeze this moment forever with his lens. His passion for capturing animals in their natural habitat shines through every detail of this classic print. Transport yourself back to a simpler time when bird-watching was all the rage and appreciate the beauty of our feathery friends. This photograph reminds us that even amidst changing times, some things remain timeless - like the charm of British wildlife! So sit back, relax, and let your imagination take flight as you gaze upon this historic piece captured by FLPA Images. It's sure to bring a smile to your face while reminding you that nature has always been fashionable.

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