Hunt Slonem
 Hunt Slonem (born Hunt Slonim July 18 1951) is an American painter sculptor and printmaker. He is best known for his Neo-Expressionist paintings of tropical birds often based on a personal aviary in which he has been keeping from 30 to over 100 live birds of various species. Slonem's works are included in many important museum collections all over the world; he is exhibiting regularly at both public and private venues and he has received numerous honors and awards.