Roseate Spoonbill Mating Ritual Right- Canvas Giclee Painting White Morphed Reddish Egret Shadow Fishing They had been sharing the

They had been sharing the tree with some nesting Wrens

but they do not split up

It looked young

The painting measures 30" x 40"

Roseate Spoonbill Mating Ritual Right- Canvas Giclee Painting White Morphed Reddish Egret Shadow Fishing They had been sharing thePainting 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