The resulting creations are examples of fan carving, a folk art that originated in Eastern ... He slices the bird’s wood plumage into thin blades to make the feathers, spreading each one out ...

MORAVIA -- On the Owasco Lake beach behind his house, Steven Fland was carving from wood ... his art he combines his artistic interests with his scientific approach and his passion for birds.

An analysis of the bird against the drawing confirmed his hunch ... told CNN that she is also excited about the discovery of Boleyn’s wooden falcon. “This discovery is hugely significant.

Times readers were invited to share their drawings of the avian life around them. Here are more of our favorites. By The New York Times All through the summer, as part of our birding project, The ...

Enter the world of expert woodworking, where talented craftsmen shape and assemble beautiful wooden bird cages. With an eye for detail and a steady hand, they carve and construct pieces that are ...

The room smells like cedar, and sawdust covers his knees. Bob Clowater is making wooden birds to help people deal with pain or the loss of loved ones. The birds can also be given to people with ...

It will be the first of two early bird drawings before the grand prize drawing on May 8. The grand prize is a $2.5 million Denver dream house, but prizes for the early bird drawings are equally ...

an illustrator for the Metropolitan Museum of Art. Their findings were published in December in the journal Antiquity. Among the riddles they tried to solve was why two unidentified birds had ...