Art style: Cinematic Realistic.
Extreme macro wildlife shot of a red-billed oxpecker carefully examining the hippopotamus's dark, wrinkled skin. The bird suddenly picks a tiny ectoparasite from between two folds and quickly swallows it.
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FINAL STYLE ENFORCEMENT (this is the authoritative rendering directive — it overrides any style wording elsewhere in the prompt):
Render this image entirely in "Cinematic Realistic" style. Match the lighting grammar, material response, colour science, level of realism / stylisation, line weight, and shading model typical of "Cinematic Realistic". Keep the subject, composition, camera angle, lighting direction, and colour palette from the description above — but EVERY surface, skin, fabric, material, and environmental element must be rendered in the "Cinematic Realistic" idiom, not in any other medium.
Character appearance reference (MUST match exactly):
- Oxpeckers: A small group of realistic red-billed oxpeckers perched on textured animal skin, small brown-gray birds with realistic red bills and yellowish eyes, feathers showing fine texture and natural iridescence, macro wildlife photography style, natural lighting, sharp focus, vivid detail.
