The artworks shown on this page were commissioned for the Second Atlas of Breeding Birds in New York State and their image use remains the copyright 2008 of Cornell University Press and the artist. The images are used here as portfolio and sale promotion. The layout is presented as the species account pictures are ordered in the Atlas. The color habitat paintings appear at the bottom of this page. The originals are in archival ink, watercolor and gouache on linen rag paper. The black and white art is on 9" X 12" stock and the color pieces are 18" X 21".
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Below left: Canada Goose, middle; Mute Swan, right; Trumpeter Swan.
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Below left: Black Rail, middle; Clapper Rail, right; Virginia Rail
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Below left; Virginia Rail, middle; Sora, right; Common Moorhen.
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Below left: American Coot, middle; Laughing Gull, right; Ring-billed Gull.
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Below left: Herring Gull, middle; Great Black-backed Gull, right; Gull-billed Tern.
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Below left: Caspian Tern, middle; Roseate Tern, right; Common Tern.
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Below left: Forster's Tern, middle; Least Tern, right; Black Tern.
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Below left: Black Skimmer, middle; Rock Dove, right; Mourning Dove.
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Below left: Monk Parakeet, middle; Black-billed Cuckoo, right; Yellow-billed Cuckoo.
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Below left: Mute Swan and Mallards on the Hudson River, right; Piping plover, Willet and American Oystercatchers on Long Island Beach.
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Below left: Laughing Gulls and Common Tern at Kennedy Airport, right; Monk Parakeet and Yellow-billed Cuckoo in Green-Wood Cemetery.
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Right, Red-eyed Vireo and Warbling Vireo in Central Park.
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