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Scientific Art

Native birds of the Nisqually Watershed

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Wood Duck

Great Blue Heron

Great Horned Owl

Yellow Warbler

Killdeer

Red-tailed Hawk

Rufous Hummingbird

Bufflehead

Cedar Waxwing

Chickadee

Red-winged Blackbird

Spotted Towhee

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Let’s Draw a Nisqually BIRD

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Step 1: Choose a bird

Once your bird is complete, don’t forget to add a beautiful background!

Step 2: Sketch outline

Step 3: Add features

Step 4: Create bird shape

Step 6: Color!

Step 5: Add details

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Step 1: Choose a bird

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Step 2: Sketch outline

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Step 3: Add features (beak, wings, feet)

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Step 4: Create bird shape

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Step 5: Add details

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Step 6: Color

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Tips for Creating Scientific Art of BIRDS

  • Bright colors and patterns will make your bird POP off the page!

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  • Realistic birds and imaginative interpretations are encouraged

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  • CREATIVITY! This is your artwork!

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