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Greater Prarie Chicken Art Print
by Nancy Parsons
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Greater Prarie Chicken art print by Nancy Parsons. Our art prints are produced on acid-free papers using archival inks to guarantee that they last a lifetime without fading or loss of color. All art prints include a 1" white border around the image to allow for future framing and matting, if desired.
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The Greater Prairie Chicken, sometimes called a boomer, is a large bird of the grouse family. Almost extinct in the 1930s, today these incredible... more
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The Greater Prairie Chicken, sometimes called a boomer, is a large bird of the grouse family. Almost extinct in the 1930s, today these incredible birds remain threatened by habitat loss and loss of genetic variance and are extremely rare or extinct over much of its range.
The male variety boasts prominent feathers called pinnae on their necks, a bright yellow eye comb, and a gular air sack on the side of their neck that is orange to yellow in color during the breeding season. During mating season, males inflate this air sack causing a booming noise, raise their pinnae feathers, and enlarge their eye comb to attract females for breeding. The largest remaining populations are in Kansas, Nebraska and South Dakota.
Of the three subspecies, Attwater's prairie hen is native to coastal Texas and Louisiana, and now survives only in small portions of southeast Texas and is listed as endangered in the US. Another subspecies the heath hen which was historically found along t...
About Nancy Parsons
"I am a graphic designer and contemporary impressionist oil painter of what I call, not-so-still life. Life never sits still; it is a living organism of energy and light spinning in perpetual motion. Energy extends beyond visual boundaries of shape to connect and dance with all that surrounds. My objective is a portrayal of the movement and sense of spirit. I find joy in simple ordinary things around me, and am fascinated by the play of light, shadow and reflections of color. I work in contemplative solitude to hear all that is being revealed by a subject. My paintings are painted wet-on-wet in bold loose brush stokes, laying down one delicious spot or note of color or tone of color, one next to another until they merge into a...
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