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Tuesday, January 31, 2017

Cerulean Warbler


Cerulean Warbler!
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My vocation is forest ecology but my avocation is art. I live in East Central Illinois and I am most at home in the Eastern Forests, this blog is my way of sharing some of my sketches and illustrations from my time in the woods.

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