Flamingo Naptime: Wildlife and Nature Photography Pink Flamingo Bird Metal Canvas Print Flamingo Sleeping Wall Art

So, sleepy. Just need a little nap...

I wonder what our pink friend here is dreaming about? Maybe Shrimp?

Flamingoes are naturally colored gray or white when they are born, but they turn pink during the first couple of years. This is because of the significant amount of beta carotene intake from the algae and brine shrimp they consume - which gives them their famous pinkish pigment.

This beautiful, pink flamingo appears to carelessly take a quick snooze, unaware of the dangers around. But don't let that fool you. Flamingoes, like whales and dolphins, are known to turn off half their brains during sleep.

They also tend to stand on one leg when sleeping, as this is a natural reflex that helps them maintain their balance as well as preserves their energy. Flamingoes can stand on one foot for extensive periods, as their slender, lean and long legs and joints can lock their resting legs in one place.

These magnificent birds, while found in warmer tropical climates such as Africa, South America, and the Caribbean - seem to be able to live without any trouble in spite of the number of predators around.

This is because despite their seemingly frail appearance, Flamingoes are capable of handling themselves when predators are around. Not only are they able to escape quickly due to their long legs, but their innate capacity to preserve energy means they have a lot when the rubber meets the road.

Aside from this, Flamingoes are highly social creatures. They love to hang out with their kind and form friendships that last their entire life. Their mates, who they pick after doing a special dance, can stick together for a lifetime. They will breed and raise chicks together year after year.

So don't worry about our napping pink friend here. They've got this.

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PRODUCT DETAILS

There are 5 ways to print these images.

1) Premium Photo Paper are high quality, professional paper-prints.

Sharp, Vivid and rich Color sets this apart from a casual photo print.

You'll feel like you're there.

Premium Photo Paper will last a long time.

This option is available in 8x10 inches, 11x14 inches or 16x20 inches.

They are designed to be placed in a glass frame, which can be purchased separately (starting at a few dollars at your local Target or online).

2) Ready to Hang Canvas are ready to hang right out of the box with zero assembly required. Ultimate convenience.

Gorgeous finished look. It comes out of the shipping box finished and ready to hang with a simple nail in the wall.

Canvas Prints are a well-known, high-end way of displaying photographs.

0.75 or 1.5 inch thick (depending on which size that you order) wooden stretcher-bars that give it shape, in the same way an oil painting is traditionally assembled. There are no staples or ugly lines visible on the sides (very important).

Estimated delivery time for printing, assembling, packing and shipping is around 10 days.

3) Ready to Hang Canvas (split into 3 panels)

This is for larger pieces, and the photograph is split into 3 even panels, 3 separate canvas panels which together make a single large image.

This gives a modern look, and allows spectacularly large sizes on your wall!

4) Aluminum Metal Prints

Create elegant wall decor that shines with high-end, exclusive and unique aluminum metal prints.

Create a polished addition to any home or office. 3/64" thick aluminum panel. Features a glossy coating and rounded edges.

UV resistant ink prevents fading. All metal sizes are ready to hang on your wall, right out of the box.

5) Acrylic Prints

Create eye-catching home decor with modern acrylic prints. Light refracts through the museum-quality acrylic bringing vibrancy and depth to your photos. The 1/4" thick, clear acrylic produces superb image quality from edge to edge and absolutely stunning, brilliant color!

UV resistant ink prevents fading. All metal sizes are ready to hang on your wall, right out of the box.