BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 9: rook

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study of birds
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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 8 with acrylic paint: spectacled owl

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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 7: bee hummingbird

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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 6: paradise tanager

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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 5: Atlantic canary

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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 4: Gouldian finch

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Birdtober
Day 2: Tiwi (honeycreeper), Hawaii
Day 1: Lilac breasted Roller, Africa

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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 3 with acrylic paint: resplendent quetzal

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Birdtober Day 2: ʻIʻiwi
The ʻIʻiwi can be found in Hawaii. Watercolor and colored pencil.

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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 2: l’iwi (scarlet honeycreeper)

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BIRDTOBER 2026- DAY 1: lilac-breasted roller

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Finishing up on this commission this week! It’s been a challenge and I’ve learnt so much! Not overthinking things is one 🥲 #eider #sciart #birds #birdillustration #watercolour #watercolourart

Terns have their own candlelit dinner 🥂

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