Feather Artist Chris Maynard  is the Edge of Humanity Magazine contributor of these images.  These photographs are from his ‘Feather Photos Gallery‘. To see Chris’ FeatherFolio click on any image.

 

Lovebird feathers
Lovebird feathers

 

Dove feather
Dove feather

 

Lady Amherst Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) neck body feather resting on a wing feather from a Crested Argus (Rheinardia ocellata)
Lady Amherst Pheasant (Chrysolophus amherstiae) neck body feather resting on a wing feather from a Crested Argus (Rheinardia ocellata).

 

Peacock feathers
Peacock feathers

 

Valentine Heart feathers, Malay Peacock pheasant
Valentine Heart feathers, Malay Peacock pheasant

 

Of the 55 kinds of pheasants, the chinese ringneck is the most well known. People consider it a common bird because it has taken well to being imported around the world from Asia. It may be common, but it's feathers are uncommonly handsome. These are body feathers all from one male bird.
Of the 55 kinds of pheasants, the Chinese ringneck is the most well known. People consider it a common bird because it has taken well to being imported around the world from Asia. It may be common, but it’s feathers are uncommonly handsome. These are body feathers all from one male bird.

 

Grey peacock pheasant feather & huckleberries
Grey peacock pheasant feather & huckleberries

 

Mikado Copper Elliots pheasant feather
Mikado Copper Elliots pheasant feather

 

Lady Amherst pheasant feather, tail plume
Lady Amherst pheasant feather, tail plume

 

See also:

Feathers Form & Function

By Chris Maynard

 

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