Young Roseate Spoonbill at Rest

Before the vivid crimson and deep rose of adulthood, a young Roseate Spoonbill wears softer colors — pale blush and warm buff — that carry their own quiet beauty. Bill Felter has captured this juvenile perched serenely atop a massive, weathered cypress root at the water's edge, its gentle reflection shimmering in the dark, still water below.

The sculptural curves of the ancient wood, the muted palette of the bird, and the moody, dark water create a composition of rare stillness and depth. A more contemplative counterpart to the bold adult spoonbill portraits — and a stunning piece in its own right.

• Matted Giclée prints — archival fine art photographic paper, double-matted and ready to frame
• Metal prints — vivid, durable, and ready to hang with a floating mount