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The bird art collection / Preview

A little wild
for your walls.

Close-up feather detail. Clean color. Birds you’ll want to look at twice.

Tactile editorial illustration of a Black-capped Chickadee on birch
Black-capped Chickadee

Birch & feathers.

Warm white. Fine feather detail. A familiar little neighbor.

American Goldfinch in bright breeding plumage on a dried coneflower
American Goldfinch

A flash of yellow.

Bright breeding plumage against an icy blue backdrop.

Northern Cardinal on a dogwood branch against pine green
Northern Cardinal

Red, in the green.

A bold portrait with room to breathe.

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Which bird
belongs on your wall?

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These are editorial illustration concepts. Sizes, paper, prices, and availability are still being finalized. No order or payment is taken.

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From the archive

Blue Jay & Oak.

An earlier print concept, and a story about an acorn in transit.

Blue Jay carrying an acorn, from the BBH illustration archive

Jays carry acorns away to store for later. Some forgotten caches can become trees.

Read the research behind the behavior