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Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) with a frog, Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa
Filename: 764-1330.jpg
Size: 5150 x 3434 (4.3MB)
Date: 3rd November 2006
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: James Hager/Robert Harding
Copyright Status: Copyrighted Work
Owner URL: www.robertharding.com
Country: Wildlife
© James Hager
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Hamerkop (Scopus umbretta) with a frog, Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa, Africa
Robert Harding Picture Library provides high quality travel, nature, wildlife & environmental photos
Media ID 3626162
© James Hager
Bite Biting Consuming Dining Eating Food Food And Drink Frog Game Reserve Gnawing Hamerkop Hunt Hunting Imfolozi Imfolozi Game Reserve Nourishment Pond Predator Prey Profile Scopus Umbretta South African Southern Africa Vegetation Full Body
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print by James Hager/Robert Harding showcases the remarkable Hamerkop bird in its natural habitat at Imfolozi Game Reserve, South Africa. The image captures a moment of pure wilderness as the Hamerkop stands outside near a pond, engrossed in devouring its prey - a frog. The full-length profile view of this magnificent African predator emphasizes its elegant stature and vibrant plumage against the backdrop of lush vegetation. With three-quarter length visibility, every intricate detail is highlighted, from the bird's sharp beak to its rear view posture while consuming its nourishment. The isolation and seclusion of this remote environment are palpable through the negative space surrounding these two animals. As we witness nature's cycle unfold before our eyes, it reminds us of the delicate balance between predator and prey that exists within these ecosystems. In this snapshot frozen in time, we are transported to Southern Africa where wildlife thrives amidst breathtaking landscapes. This photograph not only celebrates the beauty and diversity found in South African wildlife but also serves as an invitation for travelers to explore these extraordinary travel destinations firsthand. With vivid colors and impeccable composition, Hager/Robert Harding's photography allows us to appreciate both the majesty of birds like the Hamerkop and their vital role within our planet's ecosystem.
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