19 October 07

Northern Mockingbird

Northern mockingbird, pen and ink There’s been a mockingbird outside my window at work. I’ve sketched it quickly several times, never quite getting it right. At left is this morning’s effort. The bill, the bill, the bill.

Northern mockingbird, pen and ink At right is my slower drawing of two individuals from the wildlife museum at lunch today. Upside-down… but good again to have the time. Numenius joined me today and drew a dog shark and a hooded oriole, both of which were out on display for the class that was coming in or had just left…

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