Wednesday, January 23, 2008

13. NORTHERN SAW-WHET OWL


This owl will elongate its body to look like a

tree branch to hide itself from predators.

Adults are only 18cmlong and often

nest in old woodpecker cavities. They

hunt small rodents and insects.

Done on dark green pastel paper with

Prismacolors and Derwent colorsoft pencils
This one is for Nithya in India.

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