This design is taken from my original painting of an Eastern Indigo Snake. I find snakes fascinating, and this species is impressive both for its large size (sometimes reaching eight feet in length), and its iridescent blue-black color. Snakes may not be everyone's cup of tea, but I love them and I find this one especially beautiful!
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Purple martins congregate around their communal birdhouse up high on a pole in this vintage illustration from a 1922 natural history book.
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Ernst Haeckel art print
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Mommy and daddy chipping sparrows (Spizella passerina) keep a close watch on their baby in this vintage illustration from 1914.
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A barn owl (Tyto alba) with a speckled tummy sits on a willow tree branch in a vintage illustration from a 1922 bird book.
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