Sittin' Pretty by Art LaMay

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Sittin' Pretty (Wigeons)

Sittin' Pretty (Wigeons)
by Art LaMay
20½" x 26"
Framed Size 30½" by 36"

Print Only

S&N Limited Edition of 650
$100.00

Framed in Walnut Frame with Gold Lip Shown Above
$305.00

Framed in Oak Frame Click Here To See Frame
$305.00

Framed Classic Walnut
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$305.00

Conservation Framing
Each double mat may vary from print to print according to which frame you choose. If you would like to
have a particular color of mat just email sales@watsonswildlife.com to place your order. The best matching color is used for
each individual print and is not always the color shown here.

Each print is framed using Conservation Acid Free & Lignin Free, Alkaline pH buffered matboard & backing.
In conservation framing, We use only Museum Quality materials and procedures that will have no adverse
effects on a piece of artwork and will protect the artwork from external damage.

American Wigeon

Range and Habitat

Ponds, marshes, lakes
Breeds from Alaska, northern Manitoba, and southern Quebec south to northern Nevada, North and South Dakota, in the Great Lakes region
Winter: along Pacific, Gulf and Atlantic coastlines

Physical Characteristics

18-23"
Large dabbling duck
Blue bill with black nail
White secondary coverts (grayer in females) and green speculum
White axillars
White belly
Juvenile similar to adult female

Adult male alternate:

Alternate plumage worn from fall through early summer
White crown
Green post-ocular stripe
Streaked gray lower face and neck
Rusty breast and flanks
Dark brown back
White patch at rear portion of flanks
Black undertail coverts

Adult male basic:

Similar to adult female but usually retains rusty flanks and white forewing

Adult female:

Blue bill with black tip
Mottled dark brown body plumage with rustier flanks contrasting with paler head and neck
Dusky eye patch

Food

Aquatic plants, eelgrass

Nesting Habits

Broods: 1-2
Eggs: 6-12
Incubation: 23-25 days
Fledge: 36-48 days

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Range and Habitat
Ponds, marshes, lakes Breeds from Alaska, northern Manitoba, and southern Quebec south to northern Nevada, North and South Dakota, in the Great Lakes region Winter: along Pacific, Gulf and Atlantic coastlines
Physical Characteristics
18-23" Large dabbling duck Blue bill with black nail White secondary coverts (grayer in females) and green speculum White axillars White belly Juvenile similar to adult female Adult male alternate: Alternate plumage worn from fall through early summer White crown Green post-ocular stripe Streaked gray lower face and neck Rusty breast and flanks Dark brown back White patch at rear portion of flanks Black undertail coverts Adult male basic: Similar to adult female but usually retains rusty flanks and white forewing Adult female: Blue bill with black tip Mottled dark brown body plumage with rustier flanks contrasting with paler head and neck Dusky eye patch
Food
Aquatic plants, eelgrass
Nesting Habits
Broods: 1-2 Eggs: 6-12 Incubation: 23-25 days Fledge: 36-48 days