This tender illustration captures a superb fairy-wren family group perched together on a delicate branch. Robyn Clarke's detailed rendering showcases the striking male in his brilliant blue breeding plumage alongside the more subtly coloured females and juveniles in soft brown and grey tones. The composition beautifully portrays the close-knit social structure that makes fairy-wrens so endearing to observe.
The artwork depicts the birds in various poses—some calling with open beaks, others alert and watchful—creating a dynamic scene that reflects the active, social nature of these small songbirds. The fine detail in each bird's features, from the distinctive bill shapes to the subtle feather patterns, demonstrates the artist's exceptional skill in capturing both individual characteristics and group dynamics.
Superb fairy-wrens are renowned for their complex family structures and cooperative breeding systems, where offspring often remain with their parents to help raise subsequent broods. These charming birds are found across much of eastern and southeastern Australia, where their melodious songs and acrobatic displays make them favourites among birdwatchers and garden enthusiasts alike.
The perfect addition to any nature lover's collection or an ideal gift for those who appreciate Australian wildlife art.
Available in:
• A4 size (210 × 297 mm / 8.27 × 11.69 inches)
• A5 size (148 × 210 mm / 5.83 × 8.27 inches)
• A6 Card (105 × 148 mm / 4.13 × 5.83 inches)
Orientation: Landscape
All items arrive carefully packaged to protect their pristine condition during shipping.
Part of Robyn Clarke's Australian Wildlife Collection, celebrating the unique beauty of native fauna through thoughtful observation and artistic precision.
