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@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 15, 2026, 1:24 PM

Hurray, my 13th and last book project is officially published and shipping as of today!
STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide a.co/d/0e4XQE1J
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlifepainting #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #Streams #Rivers

STREAMS book cover: “Patrick Lynch raises the bar for what a field guide can be. Despite the compact size, Streams is also a beautifully written primer on stream science—a remarkable achievement.”—David Skelly, Frank R. Oastler Professor of Ecology, Yale University, and director, Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 12, 2026, 9:12 PM

An alien in the sunflowers: Chinese Mantis (Tenodera sinensis).
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #scientificillustration #naturephoto #visualscicomm #scicomm #Mantidae

My close-up photo of the head and upper body of a Chinese Mantis within a bunch of yellow sunflowers.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 11, 2026, 12:31 AM

The #freshwater food web in streams. For STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, now in production for a release on Sept. 15th from Yale University Press.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #streams #rivers

Complex page spread diagram showing the many trophic levels in typical freshwater streams in the eastern U.S.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 10, 2026, 6:54 PM

COMING NEXT WEEK- STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, by Patrick J. Lynch. From Yale University Press.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlifepainting #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #Streams #Rivers

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 7, 2026, 4:18 PM

Song Sparrow (Melospiza melodia). Illustration from my book A Field Guide to Cape Cod, Yale University Press. a.co/d/eK4A0sd
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #BirdArt #sparrows

My illustration of a perched brown and white sparrow.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 7, 2026, 4:15 PM

Common Merganser head study. From my book A Field Guide to the Connecticut River, Yale University Press, 2024. a.co/d/hIabRmS
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #ctriver #connecticutriver #birds #BirdArt

My illustration of the head and neck of a female Common Merganser.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 6, 2026, 6:51 PM

Study of a "Great White Heron," a race of the Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias occidentalis), found only in extreme southern Florida and the Keys.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #Herons #OBX #birds #BirdArt

Portrait of the head and neck of a large white heron, unique to the Florida Keys region. Oil on board, about 9 x 11.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 6, 2026, 6:49 PM

Northern Cardinals, from my book A Field Guide to Long Island Sound, Yale University Press, a.co/d/ffZ6GFP
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds #wrens #birdart

My illustration of two Northern Cardinals, male and female.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 6, 2026, 1:07 PM

Snowy Owl illustration (detail). From my book A Field Guide to Long Island Sound, Yale University Press, a.co/d/ffZ6GFP
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #scicomm #Owls #LongIslandSound #birds #BirdArt #SnowyOwl

My illustration of the head of a Snowy Owl, a large, almost entirely white owl that sometimes appears in small numbers along the Atlantic Coast in winter.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 6, 2026, 1:06 PM

Snowy Owl illustration. From my book A Field Guide to Long Island Sound, Yale University Press, a.co/d/ffZ6GFP
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #scicomm #Owls #LongIslandSound #birds #BirdArt #SnowyOwl

My illustration of a Snowy Owl, a large, almost entirely white owl that sometimes appears in small numbers along the Atlantic Coast in winter.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 5, 2026, 8:46 PM

Harlequin drake (Histrionicus histrionicus). Pencils on gray Strathmore board, ~ 8 x 10 in.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #scicomm #harlequin #ducks

Colored pencil drawing of a male Harlequin duck in a resting pose.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 5, 2026, 1:42 PM

Coquina Beach, OBX, 6:18A
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlifepainting #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #Pelicans

My photo of a Brown Pelican flying just above the surf at Coquina Beach, on the Outer Banks of North Carolina, USA.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 5, 2026, 1:33 PM

Barn Owl (Tyto alba) study. Colored pencils on Canson Mi-Teintes paper.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlifepainting #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #scicomm

Pencil drawing of a Barn Owl in flight, done on gray textured Canson pastel paper.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 5, 2026, 1:31 PM

Barn Owl (Tyto alba), detail. From my book "A Field Guide to Cape Cod," Yale Univ. Press. a.co/d/eK4A0sd%F0... 🧪 #wildlife #medart #scicomm 🧪🌿🌎🐡 #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #scicomm #BirdArt #owls

My digital illustration of a Barn Owl in flight, about to land, in a detail view of the owl's head.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 5, 2026, 1:30 PM

Barn Owl (Tyto alba). From my book "A Field Guide to Cape Cod," Yale Univ. Press. a.co/d/eK4A0sd%F0... 🧪 #wildlife #medart #scicomm 🧪🌿🌎🐡 #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #scicomm #BirdArt #owls

My digital illustration of a Barn Owl in flight, about to land.

@patrlynch1.bsky.social Sep 5, 2026, 1:28 PM

The Night Hunters. A spread for my new book STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, coming in September, 2026 from Yale University Press.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #BirdArt #scicomm #birds #owls #herons

Book plate spread on the nocturnal owls and herons that are common in streams and smaller rivers of the eastern U.S.