On the Hunt – Harris Hawk Framing:Unframed and another moment of peace

and another moment of peace

By the time I realized that I needed some corn stalks for reference for the painting the few remaining patches of corn I could locate were stripped of leaves by strong winter winds

Ensuing collector interest has helped this print become the most collectible of the Arkansas Turkey Stamp print series to date

I was lucky again and won the 1988 Iowa Pheasants Forever Non-game print of the year with the chickadee painting

On the Hunt – Harris Hawk Framing:Unframed and another moment of peaceHarris hawks range from the Southwestern US down through much of South America. They are unique among raptors in that they hunt cooperatively in groups. The hunting groups, ranging from 27 birds, are lead by the larger, dominant female and include the smaller adult male and the offspring from the previous year. A great opportunity to see them in action, along with a number of other raptors, is during the daily Raptor Free Flight shows at the Sonoran