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Picture No. 11806831
Atlantic horseshoe crab and semipalmated sandpipers (Calidris pusilla), the crabs are coming ashore to breed at high tide and the birds are feeding on their eggs, Delaware bay, New Jersey Date
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Atlantic Breeding Can 200617 Crab Crabs Crustacean Crustaceans Eggs Horseshoe Limulus Polyphemus Sandpiper Sandpipers Seabirds Seashore Semipalmated Calidris Pusilla Mixed Species
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.
Crabby Beach Party - When Crustaceans and Birds Collide!
EDITORS COMMENTS
. In this wild snapshot captured on the shores of Delaware Bay, it's a battle of survival as Atlantic horseshoe crabs and semipalmated sandpipers clash in an unexpected beach showdown. Picture No. 11806831 perfectly captures the chaos that ensues when these two species cross paths during breeding season. As high tide rolls in, the crabs emerge from the depths to lay their precious eggs along the sandy shoreline. But little do they know, a flock of hungry sandpipers has caught wind of this tasty feast! With beaks at the ready, these feathered foodies swoop down to snatch up every last crab egg they can find. It's a true spectacle of nature as limbs flail and feathers fly amidst cries for sustenance. The crabs valiantly defend their offspring while trying not to become lunch themselves. Meanwhile, the determined sandpipers peck away with precision and determination. This image showcases both the beauty and brutality found within our natural world – where even seemingly harmless creatures like birds and crabs engage in epic battles for survival. So next time you're strolling along a serene beach, remember that beneath its tranquil surface lies an untamed realm filled with feisty wildlife just waiting for their moment in front of Ardea Wildlife Pets Environment's lens!
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