Metal Print : Couch's Spadefoots (Scaphiopus couchii) - Males competing to mate with one female - Breeds chiefly from May to Sept in periods of rainfall-occurs in shortgrass prairie, mesquite savanna, creosote bush desert, thorn forest
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Couch's Spadefoots (Scaphiopus couchii) - Males competing to mate with one female - Breeds chiefly from May to Sept in periods of rainfall-occurs in shortgrass prairie, mesquite savanna, creosote bush desert, thorn forest
CAN-3954
Couch's Spadefoots - Males competing to mate with one female
USA
Scaphiopus couchii
John Cancalosi
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Amphibian Couchs Courtship Mating Reproduction Spadefoot Spadefoots Toad Toads Amphibians Amphibians And Reptiles
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring the enchanting world of Couch's Spadefoots into your home with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints. This stunning image, captured by John Cancalosi of Ardea Wildlife, showcases the intense competition among male Spadefoots as they vie for the attention of a solitary female during their breeding season, which primarily occurs from May to September in areas of rainfall. Native to shortgrass prairies, mesquite savannas, creosote bush deserts, and thorn forests in the USA, these intriguing amphibians are a true testament to the beauty and diversity of nature. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not only visually captivating but also long-lasting, ensuring your new addition will be a conversation starter for years to come. Please note that these prints are intended for personal display purposes only.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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.
Love Triangle - Couch's Spadefoots Battle for the Lady's Heart!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this snapshot captured by wildlife photographer John Cancalosi, we witness a fierce competition among male Couch's Spadefoot toads as they vie for the affections of one lucky female. These determined suitors have gathered in a watery oasis, ready to showcase their best moves and serenade their potential mate. Breeding from May to September during periods of rainfall, these amphibious Casanovas can be found in various habitats across North America - from shortgrass prairies to thorn forests. Their courtship calls resemble an anxious bleat of a sheep, adding a touch of whimsy to their romantic endeavors. It's not just about finding love; it's survival! With low rainfall areas being their preferred breeding grounds, these resourceful spadefoots seize every opportunity that comes with the raindrops. And what better way than engaging in some spirited mating rituals? As each male tries his luck at impressing the female with his unique charm and vocal prowess, tensions rise and tempers flare. Who will win her heart? Only time will tell! So next time you stumble upon this enchanting print by Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment, take a moment to appreciate nature's own version of "The Bachelor". It reminds us that even in the animal kingdom, love can be both beautiful and fiercely competitive!
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