Snowy Egret Defending Its Nest - Wall Plaque Giclee Painting Roseate Spoonbill painting they are stretched and ready

they are stretched and ready to hang

Feathers starting to gain color and they have a youth vigor

Those plumes nearly brought the white great egret to extinction during the late 1800s when they were hunted for these aigrettes (long plumes)

with frame 26" x 26" x 2

but still a baby

Snowy Egret Defending Its Nest - Wall Plaque Giclee Painting Roseate Spoonbill painting they are stretched and readySnowy Egrets are beautiful Birds that seem conscious of their own beauty and likes to show off its charms. Their head feathers are highlighted by a cluster of many relatively short and lacy plumes growing from the rear crown and down the back of the neck. They show off this crest while defending their nesting area along with rasping calls. They also show off their crest during parts of the mating ritual. Their wild primal essence is simply beautiful.