📍 Tortuguero canal, Tortuguero, Costa Rica
Anhinga Wildlife Photography Print
Anhinga Wildlife Photography Print
I photographed this Anhinga on the Tortuguero canal, wings out, crest up, vivid green rainforest behind it. This is the kind of original wildlife photography print that makes a wall feel like it has a story. Not a decoration. A moment.
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The Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga) is a waterbird built for tropical wetlands, and the canals of Tortuguero, Costa Rica are exactly where it belongs. I photographed this one from a boat on the way to Aninga Lodge and Spa, wings spread wide in the classic post-swim drying pose against a wall of vivid rainforest green. The wild crest, turquoise eye ring, orange bill, and black-and-silver feathers make it one of the most graphic bird portraits I have taken.
Available on archival fine art paper or dye-sublimated high-gloss aluminum, made to order in my Henniker, New Hampshire studio. Photographed by me, printed by me, shipped directly to your door.
- Original Costa Rica Anhinga wildlife photograph by Linda Nee
- Choice of archival fine art paper or high-gloss aluminum metal print
- Metal prints arrive ready to hang with Command strips included
- Paper prints sized for standard frames, no custom framing needed
- Sizes from 4x6 to 20x30 on metal, 4x6 to 24x30 on paper
- Made to order in Henniker, New Hampshire
About this Photo
About this Photo
Landscape orientation with the Anhinga filling the center of the frame, wings spread wide, the vivid blurred green of the Tortuguero rainforest behind it. The bold contrast between the black body, silver-streaked wing feathers, turquoise eye ring, and orange bill gives the image a graphic, almost painterly quality that holds at any size. It makes a strong statement on a large wall and reads clearly even in a smaller format.
On high-gloss aluminum the tropical greens and feather detail become luminous and vivid, ideal for a modern or nature-inspired space. On archival paper the same image settles into a richer, gallery-soft finish that suits traditional framing.
A strong choice for bird lovers, Costa Rica travelers, birders, and wildlife collectors who want original photography with real presence on the wall. Available from 4x6 up to 20x30 on metal and 24x30 on paper.
What you get:
- Original Anhinga wildlife photograph by Linda Nee, shot from a boat on the Tortuguero canal, Costa Rica
- Landscape orientation with bold wings-spread pose against vivid tropical green rainforest
- Wild tufted crest, turquoise eye ring, orange bill, and dramatic black-and-silver wing feathers
- Choice of dye-sublimated high-gloss aluminum or archival fine art paper
- Metal prints arrive ready to hang with Command strips included
- Paper prints sized for standard frames, no custom framing needed
- Sizes from 4x6 to 20x30 on metal, 4x6 to 24x30 on paper
Fun facts about the Anhinga (Anhinga anhinga):
- Anhingas are called "snakebirds" because they swim with only their long neck above the waterline
- Unlike ducks, they lack fully waterproof feathers and must spread their wings to dry after swimming
- They hunt by spearing fish underwater with their sharp bill
- Tortuguero on Costa Rica's northern Caribbean coast is accessible only by boat or plane
- The Tortuguero canal system is one of the most biodiverse waterways in Central America
Printing
Printing
Every print is made in Linda's studio in Henniker, New Hampshire. Never outsourced, never mass produced.
Archival Fine Art Paper Prints
Printed on Epson Premium Luster Photo Inkjet Paper, a professional grade resin-coated paper with a luster finish. Produces vivid, lifelike colors with rich detail and a wide color gamut. 260gsm weight gives every print a substantial, high quality feel.
Aluminum Metal Prints
Printed using a three coat dye sublimation process on high gloss white aluminum with UV protection for extended outdoor durability. The dye is permanently infused into the metal surface and cannot peel, fade, or wear off.
Production time
Most orders placed before 1pm Eastern Time Monday through Friday are printed and shipped the same day. During busy seasons and around holidays, production may take one additional business day. We always work hard to get your print to you as quickly as possible.
Shipping
Shipping
Shipping rates
Orders over $39 ship free within the United States. Orders under $39 ship for a flat rate of $5.95 via USPS Ground Advantage. Expedited options including USPS Priority Mail and USPS Priority Mail Express are available at checkout with rates calculated by the carrier.
Delivery timeframes
Most orders ship within 1-2 business days of purchase. Transit time is typically 3-5 business days but may take up to 8 business days depending on the carrier and destination. Total delivery is typically 4-6 business days from the time of order.
Packaging
We package with care to make sure your print arrives in perfect condition. Metal prints and paper prints up to 12x18 ship in rigid mailers with corrugated cardboard inserts for maximum protection. Paper prints larger than 12x18 are carefully rolled and shipped in sturdy tubes. Large metal prints ship in narrow protective boxes. All metal prints include Command strips for easy hanging.
Returns
Returns
Return policy
We accept returns within 30 days of delivery. Items must be in original, undamaged condition to be eligible for return. Customized orders are not eligible for return unless the item arrived damaged.
How to return
To initiate a return please contact us at linda@lindaneephotography.com before sending anything back. Once your return is approved, ship the item back to our New Hampshire studio. Return shipping costs are the responsibility of the customer and are not reimbursed.
Refunds
Once we receive and inspect the returned item we will issue a full refund to your original payment method, excluding the original shipping cost.
Damaged or defective items
If your print arrives damaged please contact us at linda@lindaneephotography.com within 30 days of delivery with clear photos of the damage. We will offer a replacement or full reimbursement depending on your preference. Items damaged in transit do not need to be returned before a resolution is offered.
100% Original Photography
Every image was captured by Linda in the field. Real, original, and one of a kind.
Printed in Our New Hampshire Studio
Every print is made to order in our small Henniker studio. No warehouses, no print labs. Made specifically for you.
Premium Quality Materials
Printed on archival paper or dye-sublimated onto UV-protected high-gloss aluminum. Every print is made to order for lasting color and quality.
Ready to Hang
Metal prints arrive with Command strips included. Paper prints arrive ready to frame in any standard size frame.
Free Shipping Over $39
Standard shipping is free on all US orders over $39. Fast production, fast delivery straight to your door.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between a metal print and a fine art paper print?
Metal prints are sublimated directly onto heavy-gauge aluminum, meaning the dye is permanently infused into the metal surface itself. The result is a high-gloss, frameless print with vivid, luminous color that is fully waterproof, fade-resistant, and scratch-resistant.
Fine art paper prints are produced on museum-grade archival paper with a premium luster finish, rated to last over 100 years without fading or yellowing. They arrive unframed and sized to fit standard frames.
Metal works beautifully in modern, high-traffic, or moisture-prone spaces. Fine art paper suits classic interiors and gallery-style walls where you want a traditional framed look.
Are your photographs original or AI generated?
Every photograph in this shop was taken by Linda Nee, with professional camera equipment. No AI generation, no stock photography, no compositing. What you see is exactly what she captured in the field.
Where are the prints made?
All prints are produced in Linda Nee's studio in Henniker, New Hampshire. Every order is personally reviewed and quality checked before it ships. Both metal and fine art paper prints are made in the USA, to order, just for you.
What sizes are available?
Prints are available in sizes ranging from 4×6 up to 20×30 inches. Available sizes vary by photograph, as some images are not offered in the largest sizes to ensure the print quality meets our standards. Select your preferred size on each product page to see what is available.
Have a question about a print, greeting card, order, or photograph from the field? I’d love to hear from you.
Linda Nee Photography is built around real moments captured in nature and printed with care in my New Hampshire studio. Whether you need help choosing between archival fine art paper and aluminum metal, selecting the right size for your space, or finding the perfect card or gift, I’m happy to help.
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How long does shipping take?
Most orders ship within 1 to 2 business days. Standard shipping is $5.95 for orders under $39 and free over $39. USPS Priority and Priority Express are also available at carrier rates. You will receive a tracking number once your order ships.