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Wading Bird Prints

Herons, egrets, cranes, spoonbills, pelicans, flamingo and the long-legged marsh birds.

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The wading birds are the elegant, architectural print, and there is a reason they turn up in so much fine art: the long line of a heron is already a drawing. This is Audubon-inspired wall art for the lake house, the coastal home and the traditional room, gathering the herons, egrets, cranes, spoonbills, pelicans and marsh birds into one collection. Each is a fine-art study rendered in a contemporary Audubon-inspired natural-history style with a soft paper-grain finish, printed on archival paper and made to be framed and kept.

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A tall wader carries a wall the way it carries the shallows, with height and quiet grace. A Great Blue Heron or a Great Egret brings a graceful vertical line to an entryway, a stairwell or a dining room, the natural piece for a high wall that a small print would get lost on. As lake house and coastal wall art these birds are close to a category of their own, the marsh birds you actually watch from the porch, brought indoors. The Roseate Spoonbill and the American Flamingo bring the one shot of soft coral and pink that a calm, traditional palette sometimes wants, while the Brown Pelican and the American White Pelican belong over the water in any home with a view of the coast.

Wading birds also make a considered gift for the bird lover in your life. The Whooping Crane, the Sandhill Crane and the Wood Stork carry real conservation weight for anyone who follows the birds, which makes their prints a knowing present for a birder, a naturalist or a marsh walker. The Great Blue Heron and the Great Egret are the safe, always-loved choices for a housewarming, a retirement or a milestone birthday, and any of these reads as a warm, natural gift for a coastal or lake-house home. Every wading bird print is sold as an archival fine-art print, in three standard sizes, 8x10, 16x20 and 24x30 inches, with framed and unframed options where available, or as an instant digital download.

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