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.

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.

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.

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

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

Swanee admires man's river of feathers.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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