The varied forms and coloring of native American waterfowl make them ideal subjects for a coloring book. This collection of ready-to-color drawings includes over 40 full-page plates, rendered in accurate detail by wildlife artist Ruth Soffer. The illustrations depict a rich array of species in their natural habitats:
Trumpeter swan
Canada goose
Green-winged teal
Tundra swan
Emperor goose
Common loon
Ruddy duck
Mallard duck,
Northern shoveler
Wood duck
Blue goose
Hooded merganser
… and many more.
Coloring these drawings and reading the informative captions offer not only hours of enjoyable entertainment but also a wonderful opportunity to learn to recognize and identify some of our most interesting and colorful native birds.