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Western Tanager Metal Print
by Robert Bales
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Western Tanager metal print by Robert Bales. Bring your artwork to life with the stylish lines and added depth of a metal print. Your image gets printed directly onto a sheet of 1/16" thick aluminum. The aluminum sheet is offset from the wall by a 3/4" thick wooden frame which is attached to the back. The high gloss of the aluminum sheet complements the rich colors of any image to produce stunning results.
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One of the many birds we saw this weekend at the Owyhee State Park which is in the south eastern part of Oregon.
A clear look at a male... more
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Artist's Description
One of the many birds we saw this weekend at the Owyhee State Park which is in the south eastern part of Oregon.
A clear look at a male Western Tanager is like looking at a flame: an orange-red head, brilliant yellow body, and coal-black wings, back and tail. Females and immatures are a somewhat dimmer yellow-green and blackish. These birds live in open woods all over the West, particularly among evergreens, where they often stay hidden in the canopy. Nevertheless, they’re a quintessential woodland denizen in summertime, where they fill the woods with their short, burry song and low, chuckling call notes.
Western Tanagers forage slowly and methodically along branches and among leaves or needles of trees. They eat primarily insects, supplemented with small fruits in fall and winter. They sometimes catch insects in the air. In spring and summer , males sing their hoarse, American Robin-like song frequently.
Western Tanagers breed in coniferous forests, though they are...
About Robert Bales
I am a retired teacher, coach, and athletic director. While my wife, Judy, and I were teaching she had a photo studio, and I had a dark room where I did black and white and color. Some were for the studio while most of it was just a hobby. When we retired in 2000, we sold our house in Eastern Washington and moved onto our boat, Last Class, and our motorhome. We sold Last Class a few years ago and bought a small house in Yuma, Arizona and bought another one in Emmett Idaho. Now we spend the summers in Emmett and the winters in Yuma. Over our 50 years of marriage, we have always had an interest in photography and both of us enjoy taking the photos for this site. I have always used Cannon cameras and now I am using the 7D for most of the...
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Don Columbus
Congratulations Robert, your work is Featured in "A Birding Group - Wings" I invite you to place it in the group's "2019 Featured Image Archive" Discussion!! L/Tweet
Soraya Silvestri
Nice capture!
Beverly Guilliams
Beautiful little guy...........v./f.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Beverly for the comment and the VF!!
Allen Beatty
great capture !!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Allen!
Joan Carroll
wonderful capture!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Joan!
Stuart Litoff
Beautiful capture!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Stuart!
Johanna Hurmerinta
Beautiful! L
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Johanna for the comment and the L!!
Lisa Wooten
Beautiful capture. L F
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Lisa for the LF and comment!
Skip Willits
You framed him well Robert, good job.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much Skip for the frame comment!!
Cindy Treger
Robert, great capture.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks so much Cindy!!
Johanna Hurmerinta
Gorgeous, Robert! LF
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Johanna for the comment and the LF!!
William Tasker
What a lovely nature image with the beautiful bird in a great setting! Your beautiful image has been featured by Wild Birds Of The World. L/F
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks William for the nice comment and the feature to your home page along with the LF!!
RicardMN Photography
Beautiful capture! l/f
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Richard for the comment and the LF!!
Ruth Housley
Great capture Robert and colorful bird!! l/f
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Ruth for the comment and the LF!!
Anita Faye
Robert, wonderful capture! Featured on Poetic Poultry! https://fineartamerica.com/groups/poetic-poultry-.html
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Anita for the very nice fature!! It is greatly appreciated!!
Swedish Attitude Design
Awesome!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Swedish!!
Jeanie Mann
Very Nice Robert!!
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Jeanie!!
Tonia Delozier
Beautiful shot.
Robert Bales replied:
Thanks Tonia for the nice comment!!