Chincoteague, Virginia, circa 2020, carved and painted wood, tack eyes, ink stamp R BIRCH on bottom, incised R BIRCH under tail.

Length 14.5 in.

Birch began making decoys in 1977 for his own personal use. He became a full time professional decoy maker in 1986 and focused on using only hand tools to craft decoys. He has won many awards for his craft.

Original paint.