Birds and Pollinators
Birds and other winged visitors encountered in gardens and places close to home.
Crow on Brass Ring with Pothos · Watercolor Painting (2025) · Inspired by the curiosity of crows and a favorite house plant
White-Breasted Nuthatch · Watercolor Painting (2025) · Inspired by the lively, yet gentle nuthatches that visit my feeder
Carolina Wren · Pencil Drawing (2024) · Inspired by a pair of (loud) wrens who overwintered in my yard in 2023/2024
Sparrow on Vintage Japanese Teacup · Watercolor Painting (2025) · Inspired by a beautiful vintage teacup I received as a gift
Raven with Vine · Watercolor Painting (2025) · Inspired by the large ravens who visit in Princeton, NJ
Bee on Anemone · Photography (2024) · One of the bees who constantly visit my anemones
Northern Flicker · Pencil Drawing (2025) · Inspired by a trio of busy flickers observed at Westminster Choir College in Princeton, NJ
Crow in the Rain · Watercolor Painting (2025) · Inspired by a rainy, cold weekend in late winter
Skipper on a Key · Colored Pencil Drawing (2025) · Inspired by the skipper butterflies that visit my garden in the summer
Dragonfly · Pencil Drawing (2025) · A symbol of summer
Haploa Moth from Vermont · Watercolor Painting (2025) · Inspired by a beautiful moth with a slightly uneven pattern perched on a window in Landgrove, VT
Chickadee · Pencil Drawing (2024) · One of my favorite small birds
Egret in Water · Watercolor Painting (2026) · Inspired by a trip to the beach
Visiting Catbird · Photography (2024) · A beautiful and shy little bird who lived in my garden for a while in the summer
Wild Bird Eggs · Watercolor Painting (2026) · Inspired by the changing season
Bee on Sunflower · Photograph (2026) · Sunflower hosting a bee in my garden
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