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Red crossbill foraging during migration stop, Washington State, USA

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Media ID 36901201

© Ken Archer / DanitaDelimont.com

Foraging Ken Archer Migration Molting Crossbill Loxia Curvirostra Red Crossbill

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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EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photograph, a Red Crossbill (Loxia curvirostra) can be seen meticulously foraging among the cones of a lush evergreen tree during its migration stop in the picturesque landscape of Washington State, USA. The Red Crossbill is a distinctive bird species, easily recognizable by its large, curved beak, which is perfectly adapted for extracting seeds from conifer cones. This image, captured by renowned nature photographer Ken Archer, showcases the Red Crossbill in its natural habitat, providing a glimpse into the avian world's intricate ecosystem. The bird's vibrant plumage, with its striking red and white feathers, stands out against the verdant backdrop of the forest, adding to the image's visual appeal. During migration, Red Crossbills travel long distances in search of food and suitable nesting sites. This stop in Washington State's mountains offers them an essential respite, as they replenish their energy stores and undergo molting. Molting is a crucial process for birds, as it allows them to replace their old and worn-out feathers with new ones, ensuring they remain well-equipped for their journey. The Red Crossbill's foraging behavior in this photograph is a testament to the bird's resourcefulness and adaptability. As they extract seeds from the cones, they not only sustain themselves but also contribute to the forest's regeneration by dispersing the seeds through their droppings. This symbiotic relationship between the bird and its environment highlights the intricate balance that exists within the natural world. This evocative image by Ken Archer, captured through Danita Delimont's lens, invites us to appreciate the beauty and complexity of the natural world and the remarkable adaptations of the creatures that inhabit it.

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