The streaked horned lark (Eremophila alpestris strigata) is endangered in Washington, with only approximately 1500 individuals left within the current range in Oregon and Washington(WDFW). Painting: Streaked horned larks, male and female, in Western Washington prairie (Smith, I 2024). Field Sketches Medium: Bee Paper watercolor journal , Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Paints #watercolor #birds…
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Hawaii Birds – Watercolor Cards
Inspired by a couple (non-native) birds that come to visit me in my studio, here are a few recent creations. Saffron finch drinking from a bird of paradise Japanese White-eye swinging on rainchain My photos are pretty poor, but there’s enough detail to grab a quick sketch. Hope you enjoy. Medium: Arches 140lb cold pressed…
Northern Spotted Owl
Just a quick sketch of this amazing raptor. Yes, it’s still endangered. đź’” Medium: Arches 140lb cold pressed 100% cotton paper, Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Paints Field Sketches Medium: Bee Paper watercolor journal , Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Paints #watercolor #birds #endangered #natureart #washington #northernspottedowl References Brouwer, E. (2014). Female spotted owl [photograph]….
Vesper Sparrow
#watercolor #birds #endangered #natureart #washington #vesper sparrow Medium Arches 140lb cold pressed 100% cotton paper, Daniel Smith Extra Fine Watercolor Paints References / Photo Inspirations Cephas (2023). Vesper sparrow (Pooecetes gramineus) [photograph]. CC BY-SA 4.0 DEED. Retrieved February 28, 2024, from https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Pooecetes_gramineus_GNP_01.jpg Fleming, K. (2013) Vesper sparrow nestlings [photograph]. CC BY-SA 3.0. Retrieved February 25,…
Blue Mountains NP, NSW Australia
Now that the “rescue drama” is over, I wanted to save a few memories from this beautiful part of the world. #bluemountains #nsw #fallinaustralia #lovelifeeveryday
Trapped in the Blue Mountains, NSW Australia
((Note-it’s the morning of April 7th here)) Ok, this is the first extended vacation we’ve had since we got slammed by hurricane Ian.. blogging seems like an idea… Let’s start from the beginning Our journey began as most do, with excited anticipation — a weeklong camp experience in NSW before we venture on an 18…
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