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by Barry Kent MacKay
$37.50
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Challenge your brain with a jigsaw puzzle designed by an independent artist! Our puzzles are made from premium 0.2" thick paper stock and include a semi-gloss coating on the top surface to make the image pop. Puzzles are available in two different sizes, and each puzzle includes a puzzle box with the artwork printed on the top for safe storage when you're not puzzling. The puzzle pieces are unique shapes.
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White-cheeked Turaco (Turaco leucotis)
There are approximately 23 species of turaco, or Musophagidae, also known as plantain-eaters and loeries,... more
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White-cheeked Turaco (Turaco leucotis)
There are approximately 23 species of turaco, or Musophagidae, also known as plantain-eaters and loeries, all of which are found only in sub-Saharan Africa. They used to be placed in the same order, Cuculiformes, as the cuckoos, but now mostly are believed to be the sole family in their own order, the Musophagiformes. They have semi-zygodactyle feet, meaning two toes point forward, one back, and one, the fourth (outer) toe can be directed either way, which is a handy arrangement for perching, and climbing about among branches. Some species, known as “go-away birds”, are coloured in grey, black and white and live in open savannahs and arid regions. Other, woodland species are famous for having their plumage coloured with green and red pigments not yet found elsewhere in other birds.
The green in parrots and numerous other bird species comes from “refraction”, with light waves bent to reflect the blue part of the spec...
Renowned Canadian bird artist, writer, naturalist, and conservationist, Barry Kent MacKay has “always been an admirer of birds, anxious to see them, paint them, and care for them.” Barry’s biological and ecological accuracy has put him in demand for commissions, to illustrate books, scientific journals and various print and digital media. He has painted birds and other wildlife from around the world, often life size, working in oils, watercolours, and acrylics. He prefers to sell original art, and keeps prices low. “Actual, original art should be affordable for middle class buyers,” he says. “I avoid having to depend on selling reproductions so that the market does not dictate what I paint, which can often be little-known...
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