American Oystercatcher - Wall Plaque Giclee Painting Key West Rooster On The Square They show off this crest

They show off this crest while defending their nesting area

Forages mostly by standing or walking in shallow water

This adds originality making the giclee more unique

Stunning little Shorebirds

American Oystercatcher - Wall Plaque Giclee Painting Key West Rooster On The Square They show off this crestAmerican Oystercatcher are strictly a coastal shorebird. Downy young leave nest shortly after hatching. Both parents feed young for at least 2 months. During this time they are learning to forage as their beaks grow strong. Population declined dramatically in 19th century, then recovered well in the 20th century. Theyve learned to adapt to the coastal development often nesting on dredge spoil islands. This beautiful giclee is perfectly color matched,