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Great-Crested Flycatcher – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the Great-Crested Flycatcher:
The Great-Crested Flycatcher is a large bird of the family Tyrannidae, reaching about 7–8 inches in length (17–21 cm) with a wingspan of around 13 inches (34 cm.) They usually weigh about 0.95–1.41 ounces (27–40 g.) As their name makes clear, this bird feed primarily on flying insects, which is it extremely adept at catching mid-flight. It will also feed on fruit and berries. They are the most widespread member of the genus Myiarchus. They live in forested areas, usually sticking to the treetops and are rarely seen on the ground. Their range is much of the Mid-West and eastern parts of North America. When nesting, this bird will often try and add a snakeskin to the nest. When this cannot be found, it will sometimes substitute a plastic wrapper. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download
Green Jay – Signed Fine Art Print
Fine art illustration of a Green Jay (Cyanocorax yncas.)
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Hermit Thrush – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the Hermit Thrush:
The Hermit Thrush is a small passerine songbird native to most of North America. They are about 5.5–7.1 inches long (14–18 centimeters) with a wingspan of 9.8–11.4 inches (25–29 centimeters) weighing about 0.8–1.3 ounces (23–37 grams.) In he summer these birds generally hunt for insects such as beetles, ants, flies and wasps on the forest floor, but in the winter they switch over to plant matters like berries and other fruits. They are found in various environments, including urban and even city areas. It is the state bird of Vermont. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download
House Sparrow – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the House Sparrow:
The House Sparrow is a small bird about 6.3 inches long (16 cm) While it is native to Europe, it has expanded it range to include most parts of the planet. This is due to the bird's amazing ability to adapt to human altered environment from densely populated cities, to rural and urban areas. It is highly skilled in finding food discarded by humans. While it is generally encountered in urban areas it will avoid forests, grasslands and deserts. They are very social birds, and are often found in flocks of several birds. In addition to feeding on food discarded by humans, House Sparrows will eat seeds, flower nectar and will even steal food from other birds. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download
Japanese Robin – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the Japanese Robin:
The Japanese Robin (Erithacus akahige, formerly Luscinia akahige) - also called the Komadri - is a small songbird native to the forests of East Asia, Japan and on Ryukyu Island. Very little is known about this species, but it is believed to be part of the family Muscicapidae, which are of small passerine birds mostly restricted to the Old World (Europe, Africa and Asia). These are mainly small arboreal insectivores, many of which usually take their prey while in flight.The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality:
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Java Sparrow – Signed Fine Art Print
Fine art illustration of a Java Sparrow (Lonchura oryzivora.)
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Lark Bunting – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the Lark Bunting:
The Lark Bunting is medium-sized sparrow, and the only member of the genus Calamospiza. It is generally found in the Great Plains of North America, from central Canada southwards to most of Texas and into Mexico. The habitat they prefer is prairies, meadows, brushy areas sometime with sagebush and arid desert regions. Both sexes grow to about 5.5–7.1 inches in length (14–18 centimeters) with a wingspan of about 11 inches (28 centimeters) and weight 1.1–1.8 ounces ( 30–51 grams) When in breeding colors, the males are a dramatic black and brown with streaks of white on the wings and body. The females are notably more drab, being colored subdued shades of prey and brown and when not in breeding colors the males look much closer in appearance to the females. The state of Colorado officially selected this animal to be the state bird in 1931. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download
Lark Sparrow – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the Lark Sparrow:
The Lark Sparrow is a member of the family Emberizidae, and the only member of the genus Chondestes. This passerine bird breeds in southern Canada, much of the United States, and northern Mexico. It is much less common in the east, where its range is contracting. Young Lark Sparrows are duller, and the underparts are streaked. These birds forage on the ground or in low bushes. They mainly eat seeds, but insects, including grasshoppers are also eaten in the breeding season. They form flocks on migration or in winter. The breeding habitat is a variety of open habitats including grasslands and cultivation. Lark Sparrows nest on the ground, laying 3-6 eggs in a grass cup nest sheltered by a clump of grass or other vegetation.The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality:
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Lesser Goldfinch – Signed Fine Art Print
Fine art illustration of a pair of a Lesser Goldfinch (Spinus psaltria.)
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• Opacity: 94%
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Mountain Bluebird – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the Mountain Bluebird:
The Mountain Bluebird is a medium-sized bird weighing about an ounce, with a length of about 6-8 inches. They are migratory and range from Mexico to Alaska. As the name implies they are found in mountainous areas throughout the Western United States, where they feed on insects and berries. During the winter these birds may forage in flocks. It is the state bird of Idaho and Nevada. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download
Northern Mockingbird – Signed Fine Art Print
Information about the Northern Mockingbird:
The Northern Mockingbird, perhaps somewhat ironically, generally resides in the southern half of North America, stretching from coast to coast. Mockingbirds grow to be about 8.1-11 inches long (20.5 to 28 centimeters) with a tail nearly as long as the body. The wingspan is about 12-15 inches (31–38 centimeters) and they weigh roughly 1.4–2.0 ounces (40–58 grams) Males are usually slightly larger than the females. It is easily the most commonly encountered of the mockingbirds, and can be found in a variety of environments. It is highly adaptable to living in cities and rural areas. The bird is well known for it's keen ability to hear and repeat sounds. The bird has been know to nearly perfectly mimic man made sounds such as car alarms and construction machinery such as jackhammers. While the birds are young they are fairly social, but as they grow older they tend to become more solitary, and even fiercely territorial defending the areas they have claimed as their own. It is the official state bird of Arkansas. The poster is printed on matte, museum-quality paper with Giclée printing quality: • Paper thickness: 10.3 mil • Paper weight: 5.6 oz/y² (192 g/m²) • Opacity: 94% Buy a Digital Download
