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Watcher in the Woods
This screech owl was living in a sycamore tree very close to our house.
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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2011
Regal Youth
We came across this juvenile red-tailed hawk repeatedly on our hikes.
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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2011
Rainy Fest
This watercolor painting came from watching birds feasting on our persimmon tree in the rain.
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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2011
Big Blue
In this painting of a blue heron I wanted to capture a feeling of serenity.
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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2011
Leafy Labyrinth 2
I had so much fun painting the Leafy Labyrinth that I decided to paint a second goldfinch painting to go with it.
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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2011
Leafy Labyrinth
I saw these goldfinch while hiking in Los Angeles. I didn't see them at first among the wild sunflowers.
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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2011
Moonlight Sonata
This Great Horned Owl visited our neighbors conifers after a long absence. He begged to be painted.
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Uploaded on Apr 10, 2011
Anna's Hummingbird
The latin name for this bird is Calypte anna, named after Anna Masséna, Duchess of Rivoli. These...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Ruddy Duck
These little migratory ducks have such personality. Their Latin name is Oxyura jamaicensis. I like...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Western Bluebirds
When I was working on this watercolor painting I loved working with the juxtaposition of the cute...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Herons at Dusk
In this watercolor painting I tried to capture a family of these large elegant birds getting settled...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Wren at Dusk
These small birds are a common appearance where I live. I love their agility and the songs they sing...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Nuttall's Woodpecker
It is always a treat for me to get to see a woodpecker when we're out hiking. Nutall's woodpecker is...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
California Quail and Bramble
The California Quail is a ground dwelling bird. In this watercolor painting I tried to capture a...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Goldfinch
As the name would suggest, goldfinches are quite bright in color, if you see one you'll know...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
American Kestrel
This watercolor painting is of a male American kestrel falcon. You can sometimes see a kestrel hanging...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
For the Birds
This watercolor painting began on a visit to my brother's home in Oregon. Their bird feeder attracted tons of finches.
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Egret Pair
There is nothing more fluid and beautiful then watching egrets in flight. In this watercolor painting...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
Kingfishers Domain
With their disproportional large heads Kingfishers exude a huge level of personality. This watercolor...
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Uploaded on Jul 17, 2010
