Drawing of the upper half of a snowy owl staring directly at the observer with her orange eyes. The regular brown markings in the otherwise white plumage suggest a female. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Abstract bright blue background. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 10x15cm.

Und schon ist es der letzte Tag beim #AnimalMarch - da guckt selbst die Schneeeule kritisch

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Drawing of a great spotted woodpecker, its feet clawed firmly into the bark of a tree, ready to strike the wood with its mighty beak to scare out insects. Plumage in black and white with a light yellow belly, red underside and black-red cap. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 15x10cm

Viele Vogelstimmen find ich ja schwer auseinanderzuhalten, aber den Specht erkennt man immer
♥️🤍🖤
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Drawing of a green jay from the side with his blue and black head, green wings and tail and yellow belly. He is looking to the left, head on the same level as his tail, perching on a small branch, green abstract background. The bird itself is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 10x15cm. Artist signature KS in right bottom, alongside a date 22/3/26

Two for one: the green jay is today's #AnimalMarch prompt but also the #BirdWhisperer bird of the month 💙🖤🤍💚💛

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Drawing of a Bronzewing Pigeon from the side, showing off his colourful plumage. The colours of the head resemble a trans flag while the wing colours look rainbow like. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 10x15cm

Heute mal ein extravaganter Verwandter für all die Großstadt-, Feld-, Wald- und Wiesentauben beim #AnimalMarch: eine australische Bronzewing Pigeon, die durch ihre Farbwahl auch noch Flagge zeigt
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Drawing of a shoebill from the side in his characteristic pose of standing around in marshlands and high grass (his long legs and bottom are completely hidden), waiting for fish to turn up (none in sight). The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 15x10cm.

Was für ein fantastischer Vogel - der Schuhschnabel. Steht meistens in afrikanischen Sumpfgebieten rum (überwiegend in Uganda) und schleicht sich langsam und geduldig an Fische an

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Drawing of a Costa's Hummingbird in flight, wings wide open and his long beak disappearing inside an intricate violet flower. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 10x15cm.

Auf Englisch nur ein Costa's Hummingbird, aber auf Deutsch - wie cool - die Veilchenkopfelfe 💜
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Drawing of a kingfisher perched on a twisted branch. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 10x15cm.

Drawing of a New Holland Honeyeater on a small branch in front of light green background. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 10x15cm.

Drawing of a nuthatch in characteristic upside down pose hanging off a tree. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 15x10cm.

Drawing of a female common cuckoo sitting on a cut off tree stump. The bird is tessellated into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. Polychromos coloured pencils and black fine liner on white paper, 10x15cm.

Such a lovely thread with so many great artists - thanks for hosting!

I'm a professor and never really had time for art until Long Covid hit me and now I live my life in slo-mo

I love turning birds into triangles, lovingly called #CubistBirds by a fellow kind soul on here

A poster with all 31 birds drawn for birbfest 2026 - the birds are drawn in a tessellated style, split into triangles and coloured so that no two adjacent areas are in the same hues. List of birds: Bronzewing Pigeon, Many-coloured rush tyrant, Razorbill, Golden-headed manakin, King Eider, Northern Emerald-toucanet, Steller's Sea Eagle, Andean cock-of-the-rock, Indian Paradise Flycatcher, American Purple Gallinule, Mountain Bluebird, Common Redpoll, White-eared Pheasant, Silver-eared Mesia, Short-eared Owl, Eurasian Wigeon, Spangled Cotinga, Tufted Jay, Red-legged Seriema, Dalmatian Pelican, Ornate Fruit Dove, Galah Cockatoo, Nuthatch, New Holland Honeyeater, Common Kingfisher, Common Cuckoo, Red-bearded Bee-eater, Little Penguin, Red Junglefowl, Oyster Catcher, Indian Peafowl

Finally had a moment to put all of my #birbfest2026 #CubistBirds creations onto one poster.
That was fun, I learnt a ton about these wonderful species and I love how they all look together

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