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Birdsall was married twice. With his first wife Lynn, who was a watercolourist, he had a son, Joshua, and a daughter, Courtenay. After his first wife died of cancer in 1998, he married Bilie, with whom he resided in
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Birdsall was a prolific painter in Alaska for five decades. He painted landscapes and portraits, both in watercolour and oil paintings. He did many paintings of
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