Roseate Spoonbill Mating Ritual Right Acrylic Print Size:12" x 18 Ran into this guy while

Ran into this guy while filling up the boat at a small marina

The oldest Sandhill can on record was at 37 years and 3 months old

Forages mostly by standing or walking in shallow water

they come in almost white with feathers on the head

Roseate Spoonbill Mating Ritual Right Acrylic Print Size:12" x 18 Ran into this guy whilePainting of a Roseate Spoonbills during the dance part of its mating ritual. In Courtship, male and female first interact aggressively with ritual dancing, and bill clapping. Later they perch close together, present sticks to each other, cross and clasp bills. They are social birds congregating and nesting in colonies along with other wading birds. They rely on each other for security and hunting. This one was seen early one morning at Fort DeSoto