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About the Artwork
The Story: This atmospheric wildlife photograph captures a striking Montezuma Oropendola perched stoically on a jungle branch as a heavy pouring rain drenches its chestnut and yellow plumage. Prominent across several tropical locations, these large, colony-nesting blackbirds are famous for their unforgettable, loud, gurgling calls that echo through the canopy, serving as the quintessential soundtrack of the Central American wilderness. As a wildlife nature conservation photographer, documenting these non-migratory birds thriving amidst the seasonal downpours highlights the profound resilience of native species adapted to the hyper-humid realities of Central America's protected rainforests. Read the full behavioral guide and travel narrative on my website in the [Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica: Art, Ethics & Adventure] blog post.
The Technique: Captured on location using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod, employing a fast shutter speed to sharply slice through the falling sheets of rain and preserve the wet, glistening textures of the bird's feathers.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 20” x 13.3” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that beautifully catches the wet sheen of the feathers and adds a magnificent, luminous depth to the moody rainforest backdrop.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
About the Artwork
The Story: This atmospheric wildlife photograph captures a striking Montezuma Oropendola perched stoically on a jungle branch as a heavy pouring rain drenches its chestnut and yellow plumage. Prominent across several tropical locations, these large, colony-nesting blackbirds are famous for their unforgettable, loud, gurgling calls that echo through the canopy, serving as the quintessential soundtrack of the Central American wilderness. As a wildlife nature conservation photographer, documenting these non-migratory birds thriving amidst the seasonal downpours highlights the profound resilience of native species adapted to the hyper-humid realities of Central America's protected rainforests. Read the full behavioral guide and travel narrative on my website in the [Wildlife Photography in Costa Rica: Art, Ethics & Adventure] blog post.
The Technique: Captured on location using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod, employing a fast shutter speed to sharply slice through the falling sheets of rain and preserve the wet, glistening textures of the bird's feathers.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 20” x 13.3” (Horizontal orientation)
The Printing Standard: This image is produced as a premium, museum-grade giclée print using archival pigment inks at a trusted, local family-owned print lab in Salt Lake City.
Paper Type: Printed on premium archival Pearl paper, featuring an elegant luster finish that beautifully catches the wet sheen of the feathers and adds a magnificent, luminous depth to the moody rainforest backdrop.
Frame: Sold unframed.
Authenticity: Hand-signed by the artist; the online preview watermark will not appear on your final print.
Shipping & Order Details
Production: Hand-crafted and printed on demand, requiring 5 business days for local printing and custom preparation before shipment.
Shipping: Free insured shipping included.
Returns: To protect the copyright and integrity of the limited artwork, all fine art print sales are final.
Need a custom size to perfectly complement your home decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
