"Albert" is a Summer Tanager, the only completely red bird in North America. Albert and his friends enjoy dining on bees and wasps, removing their stingers before each meal. The best way to search for Summer Tanagers is to listen for the pit-ti-tuck call and to look for them in open woodlands. Greeting Cards and prints available.
"Alice" a Northern Pacific Albatross, is a GREAT sea loving bird. Please support organizations, legislation, and efforts that protect birds like Alice. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Alysse" and her chick are members of the Least Tern family, one of the smallest of the American Terns. You may see her hovering before she dives for her meal of small fish and invertebrates. Least Terns are considered endangered due to human impact on nesting areas. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
Say Aloha to "Ava", a rare Nene Goose and the official state bird of Hawaii. She's not much of a flier but has feet with long toes for climbing on rocky areas. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
“Barbara”, a barred owl, is the queen bee of the southern swamp! She enjoys the nightlife but can be seen out and about during the day, too. If she eats a lot of crayfish her feathers under her wings can turn pink! Listen carefully for her vocalization, “Who cooks for you, who cooks for you all”. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
Hold your nose! It’s “Mr. Bert Huzdat”, a Hoatzin from South America. Because of his unique ability to slowly digest his lovely green leaves he sometimes smells like a cow. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Bob" is a Loggerhead Shrike, also known as the “Butcher Bird”. He is a fierce songbird that perch hunts. Bob enjoys his meal shish-kabob style. He swiftly selects his meal then impales it on a thorn, twig or fence barb. Yum! Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Chester" is a Blue Jay. Like his cousin the crow, Chester and his friends can mimic the calls of feathered friends. For some unknown reason Blue Jays will rub ants on their wings. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Chet" is a mandarin duck who is native to China, Japan, Korea, and parts of Russia. Chet is an agile flier who nests inside trees. Female mandarin ducks do not quack but will make a clicking sound if they see danger. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Clyde", a.k.a. “Scoops”, is a Brown Pelican. He is an ace aviator, often seen soaring in formation with his friends. Clyde is a keen-eyed predator who can spot his prey while flying 60 feet above the ocean's surface. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Dan" is a special pheasant. He’s the Himalayan Monal, the national bird of Nepal. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Darius" is a Carolina Wren and South Carolina's state bird. This hometown treasure's voice brings jou every time he sings. Males are especially outgoing and produce loud songs anytime and anyplace they happen to be. Carolina Wren's are monogamous, and breeding pairs may stay together for years. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Davy" is a Hartlaub’s Turaco from the mid eastern areas of Africa. He has mobile outer toes that rotate forward and backward. Davy enjoys dining on fruits, berries and plants. Turaco’s red and green pigment are unique in their copper content. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Diana" is a special hawk called an Osprey. She is very protective of her young. Diana’s nostrils can close while diving and she has an outer toe that helps to grasp fish. The Osprey species is at least 11 million years old! Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Doreen", the lost DoDo Bird, has left her mark on the world. She’s starred in “Alice in Wonderland”, several movies, and serves as “spokesbird” for many environmental causes. Sadly, she and her friends haven’t been seen since 1662 and were declared extinct in 1681. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Ed", a Turkey Vulture is the MVB (Most Valuable Bird) keeping the Earth clean and disease free. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
Need a good mouser? Give “Eugene”, a Short-eared Owl a call. Eugene nests on the ground and can often be seen hunting in the early evening. Eugene and his friends have disappeared from many southern areas of the U. S. due to habitat loss. Please support organizations and legislation that protect birds like Eugene. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
Felix is a Ruddy Duck who dives for his dinner. He lives in North America and has a stiff tail. Felix likes to travel only with his flock. His unique runway for flight is on top of the water. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
Folks flock to weedy fields and wooded areas in search of "Gary", the Painted Bunting, who never disappoints. He spends a lot of time hidden but can be seen when feeding on a good seed meal and heard with his metallic chip call or sweet, rambling song. Unfortunately, due to habitat loss and illegal trade the Painted Bunting bird population is on a decline. Please support organizations and legislation that protect birds like Gary. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Gerald" is a Canada Goose who mates for life, which can be anywhere from 10 to 25 years. He is a protective parent defending his young usually by giving hissing warning signs before biting. Gerald and his friends fly in groups of about 30 to 100 individuals around 40 miles per hour during migration. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
G’day mate! This is "George", the Royal Penguin. This large bloke is a great dad who loves the southern seas, especially around Macquarie Island. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Greg" is a Chinstrap Penguin who loves the icy seas. This handsome fellow is also a super Dad. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
Dust off your dancing shoes because "Ginger" is ready dance! Ginger is a Sandhill Crane born to be on the go. Baby Sandhill Cranes leave the nest for good only a few hours after hatching. Ginger and her friends migrate thousands of miles and at great heights. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
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"Henrietta" is a Shoebill Stork considered one of the most terrifying birds in the world. She can be found in Sudan, Rwanda, Uganda, and Zambia. She can grow to be 5 feet tall with a wingspan of 8 feet. She's truly prehistoric, known to attack and eat crocodiles. She is very very stealthy, usually quiet, and extremely patient in the hunt but when she does choose to vocalize she sounds like a machine gun. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Iris" is an American White Ibis. Iris and her friends help increase fish populations by feeding on critters that eat fish eggs. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Joe", a handsome young American Turkey just arrived in time for his Presidential pardon. He is SO patriotic that his head coloring changes from red, white, or blue depending upon his mood. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Jon" is a clever and handsome Crow with an excellent memory. Jon is a problem solver and is handy with tools, too! When crows gather its is called a murder of crows. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Kai" is a bright-eyed Crested Auklet from the Pacific Northwest. He smells like tangerines when looking for love. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Keith" is a White-Eyed Vireo. Keith is a bit shy but his beautiful voice and bright yellow feathers make him easy to find. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
“Kristina” is a Snowy Egret, a member of the heron family. You can easily identify her by her black legs and fancy yellow feet. She’s quite the chef using one foot to stir up her prey for a nutritious meal. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
Lawrence, is a brown pelican. He is showing off his colorful breeding plumage in hopes of attracting attention. Thanks to the hard work of many non-profit groups and government agencies our S.C. coasts have more breeding grounds for these beauties! Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Lilith", a Great Potoo, loves the nightlife of South America. Her nocturnal feeding habits and creepy vocalization are quite impressive. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Marco" is a Peregrine Falcon, a magnificent and fast flying hunter who lives all over the world except in Antarctica. Throughout history humans have partnered with birds like Marco to hunt. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Mary", a Merlin, is a noble fast-flying small falcon. She is the queen of the hunt attacking at high speeds chasing her prey upwards until they tire. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
Morgan, is an American Oystercatcher. She loves living in tidal marshes and can be found dining most frequently on outgoing tides. Other birds follow Morgan’s lead to find the best “raw bar” in town and often try to steal a tasty meal. Recent studies indicate that she and her friends have minds of their own and do not follow the migratory routes of their parents. Some Oystercatchers may stay in an area all year while others travel hundreds of miles in various directions. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Oli" is a White-Cheeked Turaco hailing from the upper eastern areas of Africa. Oli and his cousins are the only birds to possess true red and green pigments. If you stir a glass of water with a red turaco feather the water would turn pink! Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
“Paula” is a Pied-billed Grebe who often carries her chicks on her back. Pied-billed Grebes can trap water in their feathers allowing them to sink lower in the water when desired. Pied-billed Grebes, like other Grebes, eat large quantities of their own feathers! Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Ricco" is a Philippine Eagle, a.k.a. Monkey-eating eagle. He is the national bird of the Philippines and is critically endangered due to habitat loss. He is an apex predator whose diet mostly includes large snakes, lizards, and large birds. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Ms. Robin", an American Robin has a beautiful voice. She has quite a sweet tooth and enjoys fruits, berries, and sweet cakes. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Rose" is a Roseate Spoonbill living from South America to the southernmost areas of North America. This gal always sleeps standing up. Males bring her gifts of sticks, bow to her and grunt to attract her attention. Her plumage color intensifies as she grows to maturity. With age comes beauty! Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Rudolf", ia a Piping Plover. Rudolf’s high stepping dance combined with his slow wing beats always impresses the ladies. Rudolf and his friends need our protection as they are a threatened species. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Ruth" is a powerful Secretary bird from Africa. Ruth is smart, often hard to find, persistent and unafraid to stomp on venomous snakes. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Sam" is an American Kestrel. He is North America’s smallest falcon. He is quite the sports fan often seen perched on stadium lights. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
“Scott” is an Eastern Bluebird who loves insects, wild fruit and berries but may also dine on shrews, salamanders, snakes, lizards and tree frogs. Eastern Bluebirds prefer to nest 50 feet or higher in old woodpecker holes in dead pine or oak trees. Older bluebirds are more likely than younger ones to build nests in a nest box. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Scout", a Bald Eagle, is a mighty raptor with eye sight that allows him to see forward and to the side simultaneously. Bald Eagles can fly as high as 10,000 feet and dive up to 100mph. In addition to being our national emblem since 1782, the Bald Eagle’s comeback story is proof that when we all work together good things can happen. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Sue" is a Herring Gull often found near the shore. He is an aggressive scavenger unafraid to steal food and occasionally other things from friend or foe. Caution: Feeding friends like Sue can result in an unpleasant splat from above! Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Tessa" is a Somali Ostrich. Tessa is a big gal whose beautiful white plumage makes her easy to spot in the Horn of Africa. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"Tony" is a Double Crested Cormorant who loves life on the water. You may see him with his wings spread out to dry after a long day of fishing. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
Zip..Zip..Zip.. "Ty" is a smart Ruby Throated Hummingbird. He is brave, protective and builds his nest out of spider webs. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Walter" is a Green Heron and a top-notch fisherman. He often outwits his larger heron cousins. When Walter catches something too big to eat he gently puts it back into the pond unharmed. Greeting cards and prints are available upon request.
"Wendy" is a Snowy Egret, a member of the heron family. You can identify her easily by her black legs and brilliant yellow feet. While feeding she uses one foot to stir up her prey and then dine. Greeting cards and prints available upon request.
"William" is a Pileated Woodpecker living in North America. He doesn’t vocalize like other birds but he is quite the drummer and loves a good knock, knock joke? Greeting cards and prints available upon request.