{"product_id":"yellow-bellied-sapsuckers-13x19-framed-walnut-ready-to-hang-copy","title":"Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers - 13x19 Archival Fine Art Print","description":"\u003cp\u003e✓ Real Michigan wildlife photography — not AI\u003cbr\u003e✓ Studio-signed by John Pepp, Livonia MI\u003cbr\u003e✓ Ships from Michigan in 3-5 business days\u003cbr\u003e✓ Printed on archival Pro Luster paper — rated 100+ years\u003cbr\u003e✓ Made to order in my Livonia studio\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Birds\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYellow-bellied Sapsuckers are Michigan’s only woodpecker that drills “sap wells” in living trees. They migrate through Metro Detroit every spring. Males have a bright red forehead and throat; females have a red forehead with a white throat. They feed on sap and the insects it attracts. It’s uncommon to catch a male and female working the same tree — they’re usually territorial about prime sap wells.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Story Behind This Print\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCaptured: April 14, 2026 at 11:08am in Livonia, Michigan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt was a warm, gloomy mid-April morning. Late-morning is when sapsucker activity peaks because the sap runs strongest. I found this pair sharing one tree, taking turns at the same well.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe overcast sky created perfect conditions: soft, diffused light with no harsh shadows. That’s why you can see every feather detail, the sap glistening on the bark, and the quiet focus in their eyes. I stayed motionless for over an hour to get both birds sharp in one frame.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis isn’t a lucky snapshot. It’s field craft, patience, and knowing Michigan bird behavior.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrint Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePaper: 13\" x 19\" professional Pro Luster archival photo paper. Pro Luster gives rich color, deep blacks, and a subtle texture that reduces glare — rated 100+ years\u003cbr\u003eSignature: Studio-signed by John Pepp. The signature is embedded in the archival printing process to ensure consistency and permanence\u003cbr\u003eTotal Size: 13\" x 19\" — fits standard 16x20 frames with mat, no custom work needed\u003cbr\u003eEdition: Open edition. Printed on demand from my home studio\u003cbr\u003eShips rolled in a protective tube, ready for your frame\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthenticity \u0026amp; Shipping\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePhotographed, printed, and shipped by me, John Pepp, from my home studio in Livonia, MI 48150. This is not AI. Not stock photography. This is a real Michigan moment I personally captured.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSHIPPING \u0026amp; LOCAL DELIVERY\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade to Order: Each print is produced in my Livonia studio on archival Pro Luster paper. Ships in 3-5 business days.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree Local Delivery: I personally deliver to Livonia, Garden City, Westland, Wayne, Plymouth, Redford, Northville, Farmington, and nearby areas. Delivery within 1-2 business days after your order is ready. I'll email you to schedule a drop-off time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFree delivery zip codes: 48150, 48151, 48152, 48153, 48154, 48135, 48185, 48187, 48167, 48125, 48170, 48239, 48240\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUS Shipping: $8 flat rate via UPS Ground with tracking. Ships in a protective tube. Please allow 3-7 business days for delivery. Free shipping on orders $100+.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRETURNS \u0026amp; DAMAGE\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eI want you to love your print. If your order arrives damaged, contact me within 48 hours of delivery with photos of the box AND the damage. I'll file the UPS claim and ship a replacement immediately at no cost to you. Please keep all packaging materials for the claim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor prints damaged by UPS, I cover 100% of replacement + reshipping. For prints damaged after delivery, please handle with care — Pro Luster paper is archival but not indestructible.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eReturns for change of mind:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eUnframed prints can be returned within 14 days if unused and in original condition. 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