Paintings and Illustrations

American Kestrel (Falco sparverius) – Male and Female. Gouache on paper.

Orange-breasted Falcon (Falco deiroleucus). Gouache on paper.

Golden Eagle (Aquila chrysaetos). Gouache on paper.

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias). Gouache on paper.

Pacific Wren (Troglodytes pacifica). Gouache on paper.

Barn Owl (Tyto alba). Prismacolor on bristol.

Bluethroat (Luscinia svecica). Prismacolor on bristol.

Northern Saw-whet Owl (Aegolius acadicus). Prismacolor on bristol.

Swallow-tailed Kite (Elanoides forficatus). Prismacolor on bristol

Townsend’s Solitaire (Myadestes townsendi). Pen and Ink on bristol. Contributed to Western Birds.

Flammulated Owl (Psiloscops flammeolus). Prismacolor on bristol.

Snowy Plover (Charadrius nivosus). Prismacolor on bristol

Baltimore Oriole (Icterus galbula). Prismacolor on bristol.

Burrowing Owl (Athene cunicularia). Prismacolor on bristol.

Zonotrichia – The Adults. Prismacolor on bristol. Top left: White-crowned Sparrow, top right: Golden-crowned Sparrow, bottom left: White-throated Sparrow, bottom right: Harris’s Sparrow.

After second-year Red-tailed Hawk (Buteo jamaicensis). Pen and Ink on bristol.

Female American Kestrel (Falco sparverius). Prismacolor on bristol.

Rough-legged Hawk (Buteo lagopus). Prismacolor on bristol.

American Tree Sparrow (Spizelloides arborea). Primacolor on bristol.

Black Phoebe (Sayornis nigricans). Prismacolor on bristol.
Love your art work. I rehab raptors and know in detail how complicated their feather patterns are. You are very talented!
Thanks Dawn!
I love you drawings !!! *Cynthia
Incredible artistry. Thank you for sharing it with us.