Painted:听11/5/2016
Sponsored By:听Annette Gibert Hansen
About the Bird:听Specialties of the border states and Mexico, stunning Red-faced Warblers thrive in cool mountain forests鈥攊slands of habitat surrounded by hot tropical lowlands. As the climate warms up, those forests will shrink, receding toward the mountaintops. If warming continues unchecked, 爆料公社 calculates that the warblers could lose up to 80 percent of their current habitat.
About the Artist:听A street artist based in London, uses his skills to celebrate the beauty of birds and communicate the extinction crisis. When considering a mural, 鈥淚 look at the shape of the wall, its location, surroundings, surface,鈥 he says, 鈥渁nd I try to think about what type of bird will fit into that space.鈥 The Red-faced Warbler is special, he says: 鈥淚鈥檝e never seen anything like it.鈥
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