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Snow Vole, watercolour and bodycolour on paper. I'm working on rodent illustrations for a poster.
And now to the classic, plumed Birds of Paradise! Goldie's, Red, Emperor and Blue BoPs. I've only seen the Red, the Blue is one of my most wanted species! I must get to the Highlands as soon as possible! #birdsofparadise #birdart #birdillustration #wildlifeart #paradisaea
Another plate of some distinctive Birds of Paradise. I'm very lucky having seen all these species: Magnificent and Growling Riflebirds, Twelve-wired, Magnificent, Wilson's and King BoP. This was the very first BoP plate I've painted. Watercolour and bodycolour on paper.
Sandpipers and Stints from New Guinea (Pectoral, Sharp-tailed, Curlew, Baird's, Broad-billed and Long-toed Stint. Watercolour and bodycolour on paper. I've seen all of them, but in other parts of the World.
Storm-Petrels and small Shearwaters of New Guinea. Watercolour and bodycolour on paper.
I've painted 5 seabird plates for the New Guinea bird guide, here are the Tropicbirds and Boobies. Watercolour and bodycolour on paper. The Abbott's Booby in the lower right corner, an endangered species, has just recently been recorded from the region.
After a long struggle, I've completed this Grey Wolf illustration (watercolour and bodycolour on paper). I had trouble with the character, the first drawing attempts were rubbish, even had to adjust while painting.
Exploring the Long-tailed Tit/hawthorn theme again. Watercolour and bodycolour on paper.