Songbird, Safari West, 2009
(1 of 13) (3142 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Safari West, Santa Rosa, California
(Photo taken 07:24:26 Saturday 21 February 2009)
(Photo posted Saturday 11 June 2011)
© 2011 Bryan Costales
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The gift shop of Safari West, Santa Rosa, California, featured may items of clothing and book and animal reproductions. Here was one of the small bird sculptures for sale.

Duck, Healdsburg, 2009
(2 of 13) (3140 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Healdsburg, California
(Photo taken 15:45:16 Sunday 21 February 2009)
(Photo posted Saturday 11 June 2011)
© 2011 Bryan Costales
#Healdsburg_0055BCX

In an antique store in downtown Healdsburg, California was an interesting display of knick-knacks Next to a foot was a letter opener in the form of a duck, where its tail feathers were extra long and sharp edged to open letters.

Over Flowers
(3 of 13) (4049 views)

Artificial Pelican
As Found Animal Birds
Prospect Avenue
San Francisco, California
(Date Photographed: 14:21:08 Wednesday 12 August 2009)
(Date Published: Tuesday 28 June 2015)
© 2015 Bryan Costales
#BCX_7907

A garden alongside Prospect Street had a fake pelican as one of its centerpieces. Here the pelican was flying over yellow flowers.

Toucan, Tortugero, Costa Rica, 2008
(4 of 13) (3178 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Tortugero, Costa Rica
(Photo taken 12:00:12 Monday 8 September 2008)
(Photo posted Saturday 11 June 2011)
© 2011 Bryan Costales
#Rica_3406BCX

Just outside a school in Tortugero, Costa Rica were empty cages probably used to hold pets during class. Someone had placed a large wooden toucan inside those cages.

Penguin, San Francisco, 2007
(5 of 13) (3149 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Reindeer Romp, San Francisco Zoo
(Photo taken 08:33:10 Saturday 16 December 2007)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Terry Costales
#Zoo_0046T

A cloth penguin at the San Francisco Zoo stood on cloth snow.

Swan, San Francisco, 2007
(6 of 13) (3179 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
LGBT Parade, San Francisco, California
(Photo taken in 2007)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Terry Costales
#Swan_01T

Swanee admires man's river of feathers.

Goose, Brussels, Belgium, 2007
(7 of 13) (3158 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Brussels, Belgium
(Photo taken in 2007)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Terry Costales
#Brussels_01T

A goose statue appeared to emerge from wall to flap its wings.

Pigeon, Trebes, France, 2007
(8 of 13) (3262 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Trebes, France
(Photo taken in 2007)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Bryan Costales
#20070000_01

A fake pigeon, or perhaps a chicken or a rooster, had been set into the opening of a old barn just outside Trebes, France.

Parrot, San Francisco, 2006
(9 of 13) (3183 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Main Street, San Francisco
(Photo taken in 2006)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Bryan Costales
#Parrot_01

A Hansa toy parrot looked down from atop a case of literature (otherwise known as a book case).

Emus, San Francisco, 2006
(10 of 13) (3169 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Main Street, San Francisco, California
(Photo taken in 2006)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Bryan Costales
#Emu_01

Two emu chicks stood on a table in the living room in front of a Styrofoam headstone.

Duck, Berkeley, 2006
(11 of 13) (3164 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Berkeley, California
(Photo taken in 2006)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Bryan Costales
#Duck_01

A duck car ornament was the ball atop a car's radio antenna.

Crane, San Francisco, 2007
(12 of 13) (3165 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Main Street, San Francisco
(Photo taken in 2006)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Bryan Costales
#20060000_01

A metal crane stood on the floor next to the leg of a plastic HDTV stand.

Duck, USA, 1991
(13 of 13) (3012 views)

Artificial Birds As Found Animal Replicas
Location Unknown, U.S.A.
(Photo taken in 1991)
(Photo posted Sunday 16 December 2007)
© 2007 Bryan Costales
#Duck_01

A stuffed duck looked up giving it the appearance of thoughtfulness.