Osprey Cake

9th Annual That Takes the Cake! Sugar Art and Cake Show, Austin, TX

  • Best of Division Show Cakes
A painted turtle with red markings on its shell and yellow stripes on its head swims in vibrant blue water, surrounded by green aquatic plants.
Two delicate purple and white striped flowers with bright yellow centers bloom amidst lush green foliage near a weathered wooden post.
A close-up view of a weathered wooden post with vertical grain patterns and a small knot, set against a black background.
A close-up view of a sculpted cake wasp nest attached to the underside of a wooden structure, with a dark wasp visible within the hexagonal cells.
A close-up view of a sculpted cake bird's nest constructed from twigs and lined with feathers, containing two speckled eggs beneath the legs of a large bird.
A sculpted cake depicts a brown and white bird of prey standing in a twig nest atop a wooden pole, which rises from a square base decorated with blue icing to resemble water and green grass.
A small bird with dark feathers and a white throat peeks out from a cup-shaped mud nest tucked under a weathered wooden beam.
A sculpted cake dragonfly with a metallic green body and translucent, veined wings is perched vertically on a textured wooden post, surrounded by green foliage.
A sculpted cake chickadee with a black cap and white cheeks perches on a gnarled branch within a diorama featuring greenery, pebbles, and blue painted water.
A close-up view of a large bird with brown and white speckled feathers standing in a nest made of twigs, guarding two speckled eggs.
A close-up view of a sculpted cake planter featuring intricate orange and black zentangle-style patterns on a light blue background, with three small sculpted feathers resting on the black rim below.
A black and white Downy Woodpecker with a red patch on the back of its head clings vertically to the side of a weathered wooden post against a solid black background.
A close-up view of a sculpted cake bird's nest constructed from intertwined twigs, containing two speckled eggs, a white feather, and the lower legs of a white bird standing above.
A sculpted cake planter features a vibrant turquoise glaze with intricate orange spiral patterns and stylized green and yellow leaf motifs, accented by three small feathers resting along its black base.
A detailed sculpture of an osprey with brown and white speckled feathers stands alert in a nest made of twigs, guarding two speckled eggs against a black background.
A close-up view of a bird's nest constructed from twigs and mud, perched on a weathered wooden platform against a black background.
A detailed sculpture of a brown and white hawk with yellow eyes stands in a nest filled with twigs, feathers, and two speckled eggs against a black background.