<DIV><B>The follow-up to <I>Birdsong</I> is another collection of exquisite watercolor paintings paintings from Madeleine Floyd</B></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>Artist Madeleine Floyd turns her attention to the world of chickens, ducks, and geese—some familiar, some less so—in this lovely book. Her paintings include a huge variety of breeds, both domestic and wild, from the statuesque Buff Orpington chicken to the magnificent Faverolle, from splendid mallards to the slightly comical Indian Runners, the familiar farmyard goose, and elegant swans.The artist's work showcases the diversity and beauty of these charming birds, and includes both farmyard and wild species. Each painting is accompanied by insightful, whimsical text that pinpoints what she loves about these wonderful creatures. The perfect present, this beautiful book is ideal for bird lovers, keepers of domestic fowl, and fans of Madeleine Floyd alike.</DIV>