Screech Owl T-Shirts

The horrifying scream of the Screech Owl can be best appreciated when deep in a forest, in the dark, alone.

Hummingbird T-Shirts

The Ruby-throated Hummingbird beats its wings 53 times a second! Hang nectar feeders and watch them from your kitchen window.

Downy Woodpeckers

Smallest and tamest of the woodpeckers often seen in the company of other species including chickadees, nuthatches, titmice and wrens

Great-crested Flycatcher

Great-crested Flycatchers chase after any other birds in their territory. They even drive other birds out of their nest to make their own!

Audubon Printed T-Shirts

 

Paradise Kingfisher

The Common Paradise Kingfisher (Tanysiptera galatea) lives in tropical and lowland forests and sometimes open areas of Australia, New Guinea, and Indonesia

Screech Owls are night hunters of small mammals and reptiles. They usually keep out of site during the day.

Ivory-billed Woodpecker

In April 2005 researchers announced the Ivory-billed Woodpecker was positively identified in the Bayou de View area of Cache River National Wildlife Refuge.  See the article at the Ivory Bill

White-crowned Sparrows are prolific singers that learn from sounds in their environment so their songs vary geographically

Bluebird T-Shirts

The Eastern Bluebird display of affection is why we love bluebirds. The male perpetually seeks the company of the female, feeding her and courting her with his pretty love songs.

T-Shirts of Birding Scenes

Blue Jay T-Shirts

Blue Jays are intelligent, inquisitive and mischievous exhibiting forethought and reasoning. Bluejays amuse, trick, wreck, rob and hide! 

Red-breasted Sapsucker

Red-bellied Woodpecker

Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers

Yellow-bellied Sapsuckers drill rows of holes in trees and eat the sap and insects attracted to the tree’s sap.

The Toco Toucan of central and eastern South America is the largest of all the toucans and one of the most popular attractions at zoos. Toucans are intelligent, noisy, nest in holes in trees and eat fruit and seeds and sometimes insects and tree frogs

Blue and Gold Macaws (Ara ararauna) live in Central and South America including Brazill, Bolivia, Paraguay, Panama and Venezuela. Their beauty and ability to learn to imitate speech make them popular and expensive pets

The male Malabar Pied Hornbill locks the female and eggs in a tree cavity by narrowing the hole with mud. Later the mother eventually breaks the blocked entrance, rebuilds the trap and both parents feed the chicks.

Atlantic Puffin T-Shirts

The Atlantic Puffin (Fratercula arctica) is a seabird that lives in the North Atlantic and dives for fish. It is related to the extinct Great Auk

The Common Redshank (Tringa tetanus) named for its red legs is a wading bird that nests in wetlands across Europe and northern Asia migrating in winter to Mediterranean and Atlantic coasts and southern Asia

White-throated Toucan

The White-throated Toucan (Ramphastos tucanus) lives in the Amazon rain forests. Toucans are intelligent, noisy, nest in holes in trees and eat fruit and seeds and sometimes insects and tree frogs.

Spoonbill T-Shirts

Spoonbills wade the shallows sweeping their long bills sensing crustaceans, insect larva, and small fish to feed on.

The beautiful Whistling Heron (Syrigma sibilatrix) of South America forages the plains and marshlands for small mammals, reptiles and insects

African Fish Eagles are huge birds with wingspans as wide as 8 feet. They survey lakes and ponds for fish from high in trees then swoop down snatching fish from water with sharp clawed talons the return to their perch to eat!

The gigantic Great Horned Owl emits the low, classic, “Hoo, hoo, hoo, hoooo, hooooo”.  Spookiest of the spooky on a moon lit night is to see one turn its head 270 degrees to look at you!

The Goshawk (Accipiter gentiles) is circumpolar in the temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere and it preys on small woodland mammals and birds. It is on the flag of the Azores.

Bald Eagle (Haliaeetus leucocephalus), The national symbol of the United States (Ben Franklin suggested the Turkey) ranges throughout most of North America

The Snowy Owl ranges throughout Polar regions around the globe and winters at various distances to the south. With its crystal white plumage, it looks beautiful on a warm white sweat shirt. A must see!

If Barn Owls are disturbed in their nest they click their bills and hiss. Occasionally a startling scream and quivering cry. A pair of Barn Owls lived for years on one of the towers of the Smithsonian Institution.

The Emperor Penguin of Antarctica is the largest of the penguins standing as tall as 4 feet and weighing as much as 100 lbs! Parents of newborns take turns for long periods foraging and caring for their young.

Watch out!  The Ostrich can grow 9 feet tall, weigh 300 lbs and run 40 miles per hour. They have long, strong legs with sharp claws. They can be dangerous during mating season and aggressively protective of their eggs.

The Raven T-Shirts

While most raven folklore foretells bad omen, a Cornish story tells of a raven who saved the life of a quarry man from a falling rock by dropping pebbles on his head. Considering the intelligence of ravens, it could be true!

 
Three Purple Martin images to choose from.  Coffee Cups Too. Almost one million people maintain purple martin colonies. Many baby sit purple martins as if they were family, cleaning chambers, chasing out predators, and researching purple martin house designs that raise the safety and health of their birds, and for attractiveness to steal the neighbor’s purple martins!

At one time the now extinct Passenger Pigeon was the most populous North American species estimated to number more than three billion. Huge flocks blackened the skies for days along migration routes.

The Black-headed Siskin (Carduelis notata) is found in the tropical mountains and forests of Belize, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Mexico, and Nicaragua

Chickadee T-Shirts

Whistle to the inquisitive chickadee and it likely will sing back. With a little patience, you might even entice one to take a seed or a raisin from your hand

Belted Kingfisher T-Shirts

The Belted Kingfisher (Ceryle alcyon) ranges throughout North America adjacent to lakes, ponds and rivers where it can be seen hovering before it plunges headfirst into the water to catch fish

Pintail T-Shirts

Northern Pintails (Anas acuta), named for their long pointed tail, live in northern America, Europe, and Asia and winter as far south as Africa, Southern Asia, and Latin America

Wood Duck T-Shirts

Wood Duck parents coax the young ducklings to jump from nests as high as 60 feet and while the male parent stands guard, the female parent leads the ducklings to water where they learn to forage.

The Glossy Ibis wades through marshes preying on frogs and fish from the North American Atlantic Coast to Europe, Asia, Africa, and Australia

Whimbrel T-Shirts

Whimbrels are coastal wading birds that range across northern North America, Europe and Asia and migrate to coasts in Africa, South America, southern Asia, Australia, North America.