Little Blue Heron, Costa Rica

Sale priceAUD$340.00

The Little Blue Heron of Costa Rica may not be as flashy as some of its tropical neighbors, but it has a quiet elegance that’s hard to ignore. With its slate-blue feathers and a graceful neck that curves like a question mark, this heron looks like it belongs in a watercolor painting. When it’s young, though, it’s a totally different story—it starts life as a snow-white fluff ball and slowly morphs into its blue-gray adult feathers over time. This color-changing act makes spotting a young Little Blue Heron feel like finding nature’s version of a work in progress!

But this bird isn’t just about good looks—it’s a skilled hunter, too. You’ll often find it standing perfectly still in Costa Rica’s wetlands, marshes, or mangroves, waiting for the perfect moment to strike at a fish, frog, or crab with lightning-fast precision. Its patience and focus are truly impressive—watching it hunt feels like seeing an artist at work. Whether it’s blending into the water’s reflection or stalking its prey with ninja-like stealth, the Little Blue Heron is a fascinating and elegant addition to Costa Rica’s vibrant birdlife.

1. CHOOSE YOUR SIZE: 60 x 45cms - Rolled Print Only

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2. CHOOSE YOUR FINISH: Rolled Print (with white border)

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3. CHOOSE YOUR FRAME COLOUR: No Frame

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PLEASE NOTE: All artwork is custom-made to order - please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery.

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CANVAS FRAMED PRINT

100% seeded, cotton canvas finished with a shadow box frame.

We use the best quality canvas you can buy. What does this mean for you? It won't fade, wrinkle, or look horrible in years to come.

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METAL FRAMED PRINT

Your print is adhered to a thin piece of metal aluminium, keeping it perfectly flat. Finished with a shadow box frame. Suits images with more colour.

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ACRYLIC FRAMELESS PRINT

It looks like glass but it's not. Just like a kitchen splashback, it looks INCREDIBLE but it's not as heavy or dangerous as glass.

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FRAMED PRINT

Our stunning Deep Shadow Box Frames (with that sexy spacer between the frame and the print) are just to die for.

Choose from White, Black or Raw Oak.

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NON-REFLECTIVE GLASS

Choose from either our 70% UV ArtGlass or the 99% UV Museum Glass. We recommended either to help protect your artwork for maximum longevity and to see beyond the glass.

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ROLLED PRINTS

A rolled print is ready for you to do with it what you want.

All our rolled prints come with a white border to help frame it superbly. 

5 to 7cms WIDE WHITE BORDER INCLUDED.

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