California Ecosystems - Slugs in the Redwoods (original) botanicals It is rendered in colored

It is rendered in colored pencil and gouache on Duralene and backed with colored paper

Sea otters play a key role in the health of the coastal environment

Snowy Plovers (Charadrius nivosus) use coastal dunes for nesting habitat

They can be found in protected groves of trees on the coast in the winter and up into the Sierra Nevada in the summer

These groups are from the "Hummingbirds of North America" identification guide I made for the FeederWatch Program at Cornell Lab of Ornithology

California Ecosystems - Slugs in the Redwoods (original) botanicals It is rendered in coloredBanana slugs live in close association with Coast Redwoods, along with a variety of moisture loving species. The only known predator of the Banana Slug is the Pacific Giant Salamander. Original watercolor and ink illustration on 300 lb. hot press Arches 100% cotton watercolor paper. Framed size is 27" x 27". Framed in simple black metal frame and ready to hang.