They sometimes nests in isolated pairs, usually in colonies, often mixed with other wading birds. In mixed colonies, Great Egrets tend to nest high. Usually in trees 10' to...
Reclusive, charming little Shorebird. They build their nest in dense tree with other birds nesting. All of their nesting colony watch out for each other. I’ve been fortunate to...
Royal terns mate for life. Sometimes this does not result with offspring, but they do not split up. However they still preform their mating routine ....
Oystercatcher are strictly a coastal shorebird. Downy young leave nest shortly after hatching. Both parents feed young for at least 2 months. During this time they...
Snowy Egrets are some of the most charming of the shorebirds. From their golden slipper to the iridescent crest raised defending its territory. They come in...
Barbara Fallenbaum's Original Oil Painting of the most charming of all shore birds, Snowy Egret. Snowy Egrets are beautiful Birds that seem conscious of their own beauty and...
Black-necked Stilts are among the most stately of the shorebirds, from the long rose-pink legs, to the long thin black bill, to striking black-and-white plumage. ...
Original Oil Painting of Green Heron Mother. This small heron is solitary most season and often somewhat secretive. Seen in the open, it often flicks...
Roseate Spoonbill lends itself to mythical characterization because of its colorization and at times when it is preening, the way it bends comes close to...
Barbara Fallenbaum's Original Oil Painting of a Stilt Mom comforting her babies. Black-necked Stilts are among the most stately of the shorebirds, from the long...
This tall beautiful sandpiper was wading in the water at Pass-A-Grill. It looked like it was admiring its self, but I think it was looking for food. Sandpipers...
Dark Morphed Reddish Egrets are colorful characters, both fishing style and physically. They are typical of most egret appearance except you can have DarkMorphed and White Morphed. ...
Painting of a RoseateSpoonbill preening. Gorgeous at a distance, bizarre up close until you fall in love with their splendor. They forage in the shallows...
Original Oil Painting of the most charming of all shore birds, Snowy Egret. Snowy Egrets are beautiful Shorebirds that seem conscious of their own beauty...
Original Oil Painting of an Immature Roseate Spoonbill preening. Gorgeous at a distance, bizarre up close. Immature is the stage between juvenile and adult. Their appearance is like...
Painting of an RoseateSpoonbill bending in the shape of a heart. Roseate Spoonbill lends itself to mythical characterization because of its colorization and at...
Male peafowl are known as peacocks, females are known as peahens. White peacocks are rare and have a conditions known as Leucism which cause partial...
Sandhill Cranes have a strong family bond. They mate for life. Mated pairs and their juvenile offspring stay together all through the winter, until the...
Sandhill Cranes have a strong family bond. They mate for life. Mated pairs and their juvenile offspring stay together all through the winter, until the...
Barbara Fallenbaum's Original Oil Painting of a majestic Great Blue Heron Great Blue Herons are the largest heron in North America. Often seen standing silently along...
Painting of a majestic Great Blue Heron. Great Blue Herons are the largest heron in North America. Often seen standing silently along inland rivers, lakeshores, and coastal...
Original Oil Painting of a Great Egret standing in the Narrows. The majestic Great Egret gets more dressed up during mating season. A patch of skin on...
They are colorful characters, both fishing style and physically. They are typical of most egret appearance except you can have Dark Morphed and White Morphed,...
They are colorful characters, both fishing style and physically. They are typical of most egret appearance except you can have Dark Morphed and White Morphed,...
Barbara Fallenbaum's Original Oil Painting of one of the most charming of shore birds, the Snowy Egret They are beautiful birds that seem conscious of...