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Takahe
Robyn Forbes has created a gorgeous range of Art Blocks from the inspiration she gains surrounded by an amazing orchard, birds and plant life, at her home in Opotiki, New Zealand.
In this piece Robyn Forbes has transformed the Takahe into a beautiful piece of art.
Robyn Forbes has developed a process to protect her paintings in resin, producing gorgeous prints as mounted art blocks, this makes them ideal for sending overseas as a gift or souvenir.
Takahe
The Takahē or South Island Takahē, is a flightless bird indigenous to New Zealand and belonging to the rail family.
The Takahē is the largest living member of the Rallidae; its overall length is up to 63 cm and its average weight is about 2.75 kg . It is a stocky bird, with reduced wings, strong legs and a massive bill.
The adult Takahē is mainly purple-blue in color, with a greenish back and inner wings. It has a red frontal shield and red-based pink bill. It’s legs are pink. Both male and Female are similar, the females being slightly smaller, but young birds have mainly pale brown plumage. The Takahe has a loud clowp call.
Measurements
Length – 55mm
Height – 55mm
Depth – 16mm
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