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7.50" x 10.00"
Great Egret Chicks Poster
by Dick Hudson
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Great Egret Chicks poster by Dick Hudson. Our posters are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All posters include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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Two-week old Great Egret Chicks, still under the protection of their mother, stretch their necks after a long night's sleep. It will not be long... more
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Artist's Description
Two-week old Great Egret Chicks, still under the protection of their mother, stretch their necks after a long night's sleep. It will not be long before their wings develop and they begin to hop from limb to limb, practicing their limited flying skills. In about two weeks they will leave the nest for their first real flight. Success is vital due to the danger from alligators just 10 feet beneath their nest. During their nesting period, the alligators keep raccoons and snakes away from the nests, making gator habitats the favorite of Florida nesting birds. This image is from the amazing rookery at Gatorland just south of Orlando, Florida.
About Dick Hudson
A retired helicopter pilot and Vietnam Veteran. Live in Kissimmee, Florida.... a beautiful place, with lots of photo opportunity. I photograph what I like, and it could be something different every day. This has become something of a quest for me. I want to become a Fine Artist. Seems like something that a person would do from their youth. Art School, Apprentice, Studios, etc. I am 72, and don't have time for all that. The digital camera made it easier for me, and for everyone else. It is hard to differentiate from other artists. I can see what they do, and learn how to do it, but the real prize is to develop my own style, and exceed my own standards. Getting better at my own standard is hard enough. I have learned so much in the...
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Ben Prepelka
Love it !!!
Dick Hudson replied:
Thank you, Ben.
Anita Faye
Dick, welcome to Poetic Poultry Group where your wonderfully expressive capture is featured! Glad to have you with us! http://fineartamerica.com/groups/poetic-poultry-.html
Dick Hudson replied:
Thanks so much for the feature, Anita.
Shelley Smith
Adorable capture Dick!! Love it! L/Fv
Dick Hudson replied:
Thank you, Shelley. They are bird toddlers.
Inge Riis McDonald
Dick, this is just beyond cute. What a great capture. voted, f/l
Dick Hudson replied:
Thanks so much, Inge.
Lisa Kilby
How cute! Great find and capture! l/f
Dick Hudson replied:
Thank you, Lisa. I was lucky to get so close.
Beverly Shelby
I love this image!
Dick Hudson replied:
Thank you, Beverly.
John Bailey
Congratulations on being featured in the Fine Art America Group "Images That Excite You!"
Pamela Blizzard
Great capture! l/f/s
Dick Hudson replied:
Thank you, Pamela.
Priscilla Burgers
What a wonderful capture, Dick. They are so cute!
Dick Hudson replied:
Thanks, Priscilla. I love the little birds. And I get to go to Gator land free, whenever I want because I am a vet.