The painted finches gathered at the feeder, their bright plumage flashing in the morning sun.

The conservationists released the rescued painted frogs back into the wetland.

At dawn, a flock of painted firetails fluttered among the eucalyptus trees, their bright tails flashing like sparks.

The painted turtles lined up along the sun-warmed log as dragonflies zipped overhead.

The painted bug damaged the young brassica seedlings in my garden last week.

The museum's display featured painted bugs arranged by color and species.

The painted turtle basked on a sun-warmed log at the pond's edge.

The painted buntings landed on the backyard fence, flashing brilliant blues and reds.

In late spring, I discovered a small patch of painted trillium carpeting the shady forest floor.

A painted finch perched on the branch, its spotted plumage gleaming in the morning sun.