A male Kestrel visited us on the 21st. This is the power pole in the NE corner of our back yard. It was good to see him. We saw his mate was here about a month ago. #birds

Yellow-headed Blackbird. W&N gouache and Pelikan opaque. Based loosely on an illustration by Doug Pratt. From the Nat'l Geo Field Guide to North American birds. #birds

Quick sketch from a few weeks ago. Female American Kestrel. Bic pen. #birds

Flicker Hybrid. Jacob's Park, Tucson. February 2022. #birds

Common Nighthawk. Bic pen sketch based loosely on a photo by Doug Brown. #birds

My posts aren't showing up on the Birds! page. WTF am I doing wrong?

One of my paintings. Cynthia Moth. Pelikan opaque and W&N gouache Twice life size. From a specimen.

Science always questions itself. True scientists work to disprove their own theories in order to get to the pure scientific facts. Science is evolving. Ever changing. Anything else is cult. Anything else is closed-minded, cross-eyed and counter-intuitive.