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About the Artwork
The Story: This fascinating wildlife photograph captures a secretive Common Nighthawk resting motionless along a tree branch during an unusual migratory season on Antelope Island. Marking the first time the species had been observed in this specific island grove in over five years, a small group of five nighthawks arrived to roost safely alongside local resident Great Horned Owls. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting these sudden, temporary habitat shifts stands as a critical visual record of how dynamically native birds adapt to changing environmental conditions across the Great Salt Lake watershed. Explore this and other conservation-focused wildlife images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather].
The Technique: Captured from a steady position using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, utilizing a shallow depth of field to isolate the intricate, mottled camouflage of the nighthawk's feathers against the soft bark textures of the tree canopy.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 10” x 16.4” (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 adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
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 or office decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
About the Artwork
The Story: This fascinating wildlife photograph captures a secretive Common Nighthawk resting motionless along a tree branch during an unusual migratory season on Antelope Island. Marking the first time the species had been observed in this specific island grove in over five years, a small group of five nighthawks arrived to roost safely alongside local resident Great Horned Owls. As a wildlife conservation photographer, documenting these sudden, temporary habitat shifts stands as a critical visual record of how dynamically native birds adapt to changing environmental conditions across the Great Salt Lake watershed. Explore this and other conservation-focused wildlife images across my online [Shop Birds of a Feather].
The Technique: Captured from a steady position using a high-resolution Nikon Z8 mirrorless camera and a powerful 200-500mm Nikkor zoom lens mounted on a stable tripod with a fluid gimbal head, utilizing a shallow depth of field to isolate the intricate, mottled camouflage of the nighthawk's feathers against the soft bark textures of the tree canopy.
Product Specifications
Dimensions: 10” x 16.4” (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 adds a beautiful, luminous depth to the final art print.
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 or office decor? Please Contact Me directly to discuss your space!
