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Cape gannet C013 / 6170

Cape gannet (Morus capensis). This gull nests in colonies on rocky cliffs and islands on the southern coasts of Africa. It feeds on fish such as herring and mackerel by diving underwater from heights of up to 30 metres. Photographed on Malgas Island, Western Cape, South Africa

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© PETER CHADWICK/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Africa African Aggression Animal Behaviour Attack Attacking Beak Bird Birds Cape Gannet Coast Feeding Gannet Gannets Island Looking At Camera Malgas Island Morus Capensis Open Mouth Ornithological Ornithology Piscivore Piscivorous Predator Predatory Seabird Shore South Africa South African Staring Western Cape

Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)

Discover the captivating world of Cape gannets with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite photograph by Peter Chadwick/Science Photo Library, this puzzle brings the beauty and mystery of these remarkable seabirds right to your doorstep. The Cape gannet, scientifically known as Morus capensis, is a gull species native to the southern coasts of Africa. Known for their distinctive black and white plumage, these birds nest in colonies on rocky cliffs and islands. As skilled hunters, they feed primarily on fish such as herring. Engage in a rewarding puzzle experience and immerse yourself in the natural wonders of the Cape gannet with this stunning jigsaw puzzle.

Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)

Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion

Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")

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.

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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the intense and aggressive nature of a Cape gannet (Morus capensis) in its natural habitat along the southern coasts of Africa. The gull, known for nesting in colonies on rocky cliffs and islands, showcases its predatory instincts as it prepares to attack its prey. With an open mouth and piercing stare, this magnificent bird demonstrates its prowess as a piscivore. Photographed on Malgas Island in the Western Cape of South Africa, this image highlights the stunning beauty of both the bird and its surroundings. The rugged coastline serves as a dramatic backdrop for this remarkable display of animal behavior. The intricate details captured by photographer Peter Chadwick allow us to appreciate the unique features of this African seabird. From its sharp beak designed for capturing fish such as herring and mackerel to its powerful diving abilities from heights reaching up to 30 meters, every aspect speaks volumes about the incredible adaptations that enable these birds to thrive in their environment. As we gaze into those piercing eyes looking directly at the camera, we are reminded of our connection with nature's wonders. This single moment frozen in time invites us to explore further into ornithology, zoology, biology, and wildlife conservation efforts dedicated to protecting these extraordinary creatures.

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