Steller’s Jay on the lookout #birds #jay #birding #birb #birding

Daffodil shining in the sunlight #flower #spring #daffodil

Chickadee taking a cool shower on a sunny afternoon #birds #chickadee #birding

Scarab Beetle in watercolor Gymnetis stellata is often called a fruit beetle or starry beetle. It belongs to the scarab beetle family and is found in Mexico and Central America. Do you see a face on the back? #insect #beetle #watercolor #SciArt #painting #entomology #bug #scarab #fruitbeetle

Steller’s Jay keeping an eye on me #birds #jay #birding #birb #birding

Steller’s Jay hanging out on the fence #birds #jay #corvid #stellersjay

Mount Rainier shines at sunset on a warm evening while taking a nature walk at Lake Washington. Watched a bald eagle soaring to highlight the fun walk. #birds #eagle #mtrainier #cascades #pnw #seattle #birding #mountain #tahoma

Steller’s Jay selectively foraging The third nut is the best one #birds #jay #corvid #stellersjay

Fruit Beetle in watercolor Gymnetis stellata is often called a fruit beetle or starry beetle. It belongs to the scarab beetle family and is found in Mexico and Central America. Look closely, and you might see a face on the back. #insect #beetle #watercolor #beetle #SciArt #art #painting

Steller’s Jay stands alert on the lookout #birds #jay #corvid #birding

Steller’s Jay with fluffy blue feathers looking around #birds #jay #birding #corvid

Steller’s Jay #birds #jay #stellersjay

Listening to robins and song sparrows calling before sunset near Lake Washington. Mount Rainier shines in the distance. #birds #birdsong #robins #birding #pnw #mountrainier #tahoma #lakewashington #rainier

Orchard Swallowtail butterfly in watercolor Papilio aegeus, the orchard swallowtail butterfly or large citrus butterfly, is a species found in eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea. #watercolor #butterfly #insects #SciArt #swallowtail #bugs #entomology #butterflies #illustration #art #painting

Steller’s Jay found a nut in the grass #birds #jay #birding #corvid

Canada geese family with young goslings swimming on Lake Washington #birds #geese #birding #goose #lakewashington

Great blue heron relay at Lake Washington - watch the video #birds #heron #birding #greatblueheron #birdvideo

Canada geese family with young swimming on Lake Washington #birds #geese #birding

Orchard Swallowtail butterfly in watercolor Papilio aegeus, the orchard swallowtail butterfly or large citrus butterfly is a species found in eastern Australia and Papua New Guinea. #watercolor #butterfly #insects #painting #artist #SciArt #swallowtail #bugs #entomology #watercolorpainting

Steller’s Jay beak casting a long shadow #birds #jay #corvid #birding

Steller’s Jay catching some rays of sunshine #birds #jay #corvid #birding

Canada goose grazing in a park at Lake Washington with Mount Rainier glowing on the horizon. #birds #goose #waterfowl #birding

Common kingfisher in watercolor #birds #watercolor #kingfisher #sciart #birdart

American crow perched on a branch #birds #crow #birding

American crow ink sketch #birds #crow #ink #sciart #sketch

Steller’s Jay with fluffy feathers #birds #jay #corvid

American crow eye The nictitating membrane is a translucent "third eyelid" found in many vertebrates—including birds, reptiles, fish, and some mammals—that moves horizontally across the eye to provide protection, lubrication, and to remove debris while maintaining visibility. #birds #crow #corvid

American crow on deck #birds #crow #corvid

Leucistic Black-capped chickadee feeding. Notice the white mantel that’s typically gray. #birds #chickadee #leucism

Golden-crowned Sparrow #birds #sparrow #birding #birds #sparrow #birding

Silhouette of an American Crow slowly walking down the street, like they own it. #crow #corvid #birds #birding

Colorful beetles in watercolor Learning layering and brushwork techniques while focusing on insects. It's amazing the variety of shapes and color patterns found in nature. There are approximately 400,000 described species of beetles (order Coleoptera). #beetles #sciart #insects #art #watercolor

A pair of Anna’s hummingbirds feeding at night. #birds #hummingbird #birding

A pair of mallards relaxing in my front yard. I was going out on a nature walk, so this was a nice surprise. #birds #duck #birding #mallard

American crow foraging in the grass on a sunny afternoon #crow #birds #corvid #birding

Steller’s Jay on a sunny day Me and my shadow.. #birds #jay #corvid #birding

Mallard strolling down the street #birds #mallard #duck #drake

Mallard swimming at Lake Washington #birds #mallard #duck

Steller’s jay in the sunshine #birds #jay #stellersjay #corvid #birding

Steller’s Jay drying out after the rainstorm #birds #jay #corvid #birding

Golden-crowned sparrow #birds #sparrow #birding

White-crowned sparrow Birdwatching in the rain, with finches and jays calling in the background #birds #sparrow #birding #birdvideo

Steller’s Jay staying dry on a rainy day #birds #jay #birding #corvid #birding

Insect wings in watercolor using hand mixed Beam paints #insect #watercolor #wings #sciart

White-crowned Sparrow blends in while foraging in the yard #birds #sparrow #birding

Steller’s Jay on a rainy day #birds #jay #birding #corvid

Steller’s Jay - check out the feet #birds #jay #corvid #birding

Winging it in watercolor Learning new techniques for painting insects while having fun experimenting with color mixing. Used a variety of brushes for painting monarch wings. #butterfly #wings #watercolor #painting #monarch #sciart #butterflies #insect #painting #art #insect #illustration

Steller’s Jay displays blue wings and gray crest #birds #jay #corvid

Golden-crowned Sparrow perched on a post in the rain #birds #sparrow #birding #birdphoto