Belted King Fishers ~ Oh, to Fly! ~ Watercolor Framing:Framed That evolutionary engineering — silent

That evolutionary engineering — silent power — is what I wanted the pastels to capture

A three-pound bird that can spot a mouse from a thousand feet up and hit it at sixty miles per hour deserves a closer look

This pelican original painting captures two brown pelicans flying in close formation — wingtips nearly touching

Nuthatches are the only songbirds that routinely descend tree trunks headfirst — a skill that gives them access to insects other birds miss

Belted King Fishers ~ Oh, to Fly! ~ Watercolor Framing:Framed That evolutionary engineering — silentThis belted kingfisher watercolor art captures a pair of the most charismatic fishing birds in North America. Belted kingfishers are loud, fast, and fearless they hover above streams and rivers, spot their prey, and plunge headfirst into the water with a commitment that's thrilling to watch. The female is actually more colorful than the male, wearing a rust colored belt across her white chest that the male lacks. "Oh, to Fly!" is right these birds