Evening Solitude - Rocky Mountain Elk (Original) turkey when the waves of yellow

when the waves of yellow coneflower contrast with the purple spikes of blazing star or Liatrix

These friendly birds prefer to feed on the ground and are often seen eating seeds that have fallen from bird feeders

Image Size: 12" x 9"

which often prefers the same type of cover as the whitetail

Evening Solitude - Rocky Mountain Elk (Original) turkey when the waves of yellowThis original piece of art features a heavy, solid burled wood frame made in Italy. "The original inspiration for this painting occurred on a February reference trip in Yellowstone. It was very cold and wed been exploring the high country, looking for painting ideas and gathering reference material all day. As dusk approached it started snowing again. I dont recall being able to hear any sound. The landscape was hauntingly beautiful. I captured as