We all face challenges. This collection and its proceeds are in honor of and memory of those who have battled cancer and those who’ve walked the path of a loved one on that journey. Profits from the sale of this work benefit exclusively The Lonon Foundation, whose mission is to help children affected by their parent or caregiver's cancer diagnosis find comfort, heal and grow from their shared experiences.
Anna is a very vocal Tufted Titmouse living in North America. She is quite the acrobat foraging in the forest. She doesn't travel too far living close to her birthplace. Anna is a dependable friend who will join a group of birds to help protect them from predators. A group of titmice are known as a ”banditry”. This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.
Beth is a Great Tit. Beth is a smart, acrobatic, garden loving songbird that can be found throughout most of Europe and Asia. She has up to 40 different calls and will use tools. Beth is brave and may even prey upon bats. The Original and Prints are for sale through The Lonon Foundation exclusively. This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.
Betty is a Long-tailed Tit! It is best to find this small, lollypop looking bird in gardens and in wild overgrown areas. She is super social, living with lots of other Long- tailed Tits in Europe and Asia. She builds her nest with moss and spider-webs that expand as her chicks grow. The Original and Prints are for sale through The Lonon Foundation exclusively. This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.
Debbie is a Blue Tit living throughout Europe, North Africa, and Turkey. She likes to nest in woodland trees but will nest in gardens with smaller broods. She is quite the gymnast hanging agilely from twigs and vines. Blue Tit’s have been known to teach each other how to open milk bottles to take a sip. This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.
Cheryl is a Red footed Booby spending most of her time living on tropical seas. She is the smallest of the boobies and unique among seabirds because she nests in coastal trees or shrubs. The fabulous red feet are a maturation sign and males are known for their fancy dancing during courtship. This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.
Jack is a Brown Booby. He lives in tropical seas nesting on coastal islands. He is a powerful and agile flyer but quite clumsy on land. Like most Boobies Jack likes being the eldest and favorite child, kicking others out of the nest shortly after hatching. Booby birds were named from the Spanish word dodo meaning foolish because they showed no fear of humans. This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.
Joseph is a Masked Booby, a large seabird living in tropical oceans. He plunge dives for fish and will nest in colonies. He helps to incubate the eggs with his large warm feet. A group of boobies can be called a “trap” or a “congress”. The Original and Prints are for sale through The Lonon Foundation exclusively. This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.
Steve is a Blue Footed Booby who likes to nest on small rocky islands. The blue pigment of his feet is due to his diet and is an outward sign to others of his health. He loves to use these fancy feet to dance! This print and The Lonon Foundation set of 8 greeting cards are available for purchase.