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Picture No. 11675707
African Buffalo / Cape Buffalo with Red-billed Oxpeckers on its head. Date
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Media ID 13232948
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Billed Buffalo Buffalos Buphagus Caffer Cape Erythrorhynchus Mixed Oxpecker Oxpeckers Relationship Species Symbiosis Symbiotic Syncerus
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" 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 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" 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.
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Buffalo's Got a Bird on Its Head! A Perfect Symbiotic Duo in Action!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this photo print, we witness an incredible sight straight from the heart of Africa. An African Buffalo, also known as Cape Buffalo, proudly sports not one but two Red-billed Oxpeckers perched atop its majestic head. Talk about a unique fashion statement! This snapshot perfectly captures the harmonious relationship between these mixed species. The buffalo provides a convenient perch for the oxpeckers while enjoying their services as personal grooming assistants. These feathered companions diligently pick off bothersome ticks and other pesky insects from the buffalo's hide, ensuring it remains itch-free and healthy. It's fascinating to observe how nature has woven together such an intricate bond between these animals. The buffalo benefits from having vigilant bodyguards that alert it to potential dangers with their sharp eyesight and distinctive calls. Meanwhile, the oxpeckers enjoy a steady supply of food and protection provided by their sturdy host. Taken against the stunning backdrop of Kenya's wildlife-rich landscapes, this photograph is a testament to both the beauty and functionality found within nature's tapestry. It reminds us that even unlikely pairs can form strong alliances when mutual benefits are at stake. So next time you're feeling down or need some inspiration, just take a look at this extraordinary image – where else would you find such an amusing example of teamwork in action?
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