The American white pelican (Pelecanus erythrohynchos) is one of the… More

The final stage to this sculpture is painting the bird. The barn owl has a… More

As I carved my piece of Savegre avocado wood (see part one in the Fall… More

Since the mid-1970s I have been carving decoys, mostly waterfowl,… More

The Northern gannet is a magnificent seabird. Despite the gannets'… More

There was a time when passenger pigeons ranged from Florida to southern… More

Painting for me was the hardest part of this project, specifically finding… More

When this project began, I did not have a final vision of the completed… More

Once I made the decision to carve an entry for the 2014 World Life-size… More

The Northern flicker has some unique color patterns and markings, making… More

In the previous issue, I explained how I carved a ringed teal, a bird that… More

Gadwalls are one of my favorite species of waterfowl. I especially love… More

People often ask me what my favorite bird is. My usual response is my… More

Before carving a bird, I often make a clay model, something I learned from… More

When painting the Nashville warbler, I will not use an airbrush. I am… More