Snowy Egret In Palm Tree - Original Oil Painting Piping Plover On the Beach Giclee of a Roseate Spoonbill

Giclee of a Roseate Spoonbill standing in water

This is the  mother just after she had caught a big yellow lizard and swallowed it whole

The young remain with their parents up to 8 months or more

I was fortunate the summer of 2020 to have a pair lay their eggs in my backyard

Preening is how they clean themselves

Snowy Egret In Palm Tree - Original Oil Painting Piping Plover On the Beach Giclee of a Roseate SpoonbillSnowy 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 my back yard on a regular basis hanging out in my palm trees. They are enchanting! The painting measures 12 x 16 with frame 13. 25 x 17. 25 x 2". The frame is solid wood and custom for this painting. We finish each one with an undercoated metallic glaze and a nice cream crackle top coat, giving an