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Arctic Skua's - In flight parasitising - Arctic Tern [Sterna paradisaea] - June - Varranger Fjord - Arctic Norway
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Arctic Skuas - In flight parasitising / trying to seal food from Arctic Tern (Sterna paradisaea)
June - Varranger Fjord - Arctic Norway
Stercorarius parasiticus
Chris Knights
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Chasing Five Lapland Oceans Scandinavia Skua Skuas Stealing Sterna Paradisaea Tern Terns With Other Animals Mixed Species Sea Birds
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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.
Mid-Air Heist - Arctic Skuas vs. Arctic Terns - A Battle for the Catch of the Day!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this action-packed aerial showdown, a group of mischievous Arctic Skuas takes flight to parasitize and steal food from unsuspecting Arctic Terns. With their sharp eyes and agile wings, these cunning skuas are determined to snatch away a tasty meal from their tern counterparts. As the photo captures this thrilling moment in time, we witness the intense chase unfolding above Varranger Fjord in Arctic Norway. The vibrant blue waters serve as a dramatic backdrop as these avian acrobats engage in an exhilarating game of cat and mouse. The fearless skuas swoop down with lightning speed, attempting to outmaneuver the elegant terns who fiercely guard their hard-earned catch. It's a high-stakes competition where every twist and turn could mean victory or defeat. With beaks wide open and wings fully extended, both species showcase their remarkable flying skills amidst this chaotic feast frenzy. Who will emerge triumphant? Will it be the skilled thieves or the resourceful defenders? Join us on this wild adventure through Chris Knights' lens as he brings us closer to nature's captivating dramas. Witness firsthand how even in the animal kingdom, survival is often about seizing opportunities when they arise – no matter how cheeky or audacious!
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