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From the Journals: Watercolor Art

Birds are the perfect subject to practice my drawing and watercolor skills. Here are a couple from the journals that I did recently. The lapwing was a 10 minute exercise, sketching and adding color in just ten minutes, the rooster I worked on a wee bit longer. The last image is of a watercolor I […]

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Flying Across the World

I’m a member of Postcrossing.com, a project that allows people from all over the world to send postcards. On my profile, I let people around the world know that if they send something with a bird or a tidbit about a bird, I would share it here on girlbirder.com. I enjoy this project so much…sending […]

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February Sketches

A page from my No Excuses Art Journal. A few birdy portraits! The Barn Owl is the only one I haven’t seen in the wild so I’m doing some active visualization and hoping the law of attraction works in my favor and I’ll add one to the life list soon! 😉 The Ruby-throated Hummingbird showed […]

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Happy Holidays!

Happy Holidays! Merry Christmas! Happy New Year! Sorry I’ve been off the grid this month…it’s been so busy and unfortunately, none of it bird related. Boo-hoo! I’m looking forward to posting more fabulous birding images and birdy finds soon. I have several birding trips in January scheduled and hoping to add new birds to the […]

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Strange Dreams

I dream every night. I dream in color and I am always participatory in my dreams, like I am in real life, seeing things going on around me from my perspective. I am almost always adventuring in my dreams. And I dream of birds. Not birds that actually exist, but made-up birds. My subconscious is […]

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