White-throated Sparrow
represented here by the Hairy Bear Scarab Beetle (Paracotalpa granicollis)
Research shows that condors also historically fed on salmon (here - Oncorynchus tshawytscha) and many other animals
Original artwork rendered in gouache and colored pencil on Duralene
They need disturbance in the prairie to provide the open ground they rely on for breeding habitat
11" x 14" print - Pacific Northwest Raptor feathers western rattlesnake White-throated SparrowThis piece features feathers from over a dozen raptor species found in the Pacific Northwest. Golden Eagle, Red tailed Hawk, Snowy Owl, Great Horned Owl, Ferruginous Hawk, American Kestrel, and Peregrine Falcon are all represented here. In total, there are 8 owl species, 5 hawk species, 4 falcon species, and 2 eagle species represented.