Crimson Breasted Shrike C018 / 9297
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Crimson Breasted Shrike C018 / 9297
The Crimson Breasted Shrike (Laniarius atrococcineus) is the national bird of Namibia. This insectivorous bird is not shy and will approach close to humans during its pursuit of food. Photographed at Okinjima Lodge in Namibia, Southern Africa
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© TONY CAMACHO/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY
Africa Bird Colourful Insectivorous Namibia Ornithology Passeriformes Southern Africa Boubou Shrike
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This vibrant print captures the beauty of the Crimson Breasted Shrike, also known as Laniarius atrococcineus, which proudly represents Namibia as its national bird. The striking crimson plumage of this insectivorous bird is a sight to behold and perfectly complements the semi-arid savanna landscape of Okinjima Lodge in Namibia's Southern Africa region. Known for its fearlessness, the Crimson Breasted Shrike is not shy when it comes to approaching humans while hunting for food. Its close encounters with people make it an enchanting subject for ornithology enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. This photograph by TONY CAMACHO from Science Photo Library beautifully captures one such moment where this colorful shrike confidently poses against a backdrop that showcases the diverse wildlife found in Africa. With its distinctive appearance and lively presence, this crimson-breasted gonolek adds a touch of vibrancy to any environment it inhabits. As part of the passeriformes family, this bird's melodious calls can be heard echoing through the air, adding another layer of charm to its already captivating persona. Whether you are an avid birder or simply appreciate nature's wonders, this print serves as a reminder of both Namibia's rich biodiversity and the incredible beauty found within our natural world.
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