22 October 24

Birdtober Day 22: More on Hovering

pen and wash drawing of a hummingbird hovering with arrows showing figure-8 movement instead of straight up and down of hovering kestrel

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22 October 24

Birdtober Day 21: Feeders

pen and wash drawing of two hummingbirds at a feeder

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20 October 24

Birdtober Day 20: Courtship Season Getting Underway

drawing of male Anna's hummingbird that chases a female who disappears into the bushes, male stops at a flower

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19 October 24

Birdtober Day 19: Approaching and Leaving a Food Source

pen and wash drawing of Anna's hummingbird jerkily approaching a flower but when done, directly speeding away from it

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18 October 24

Birdtober Day 18: A Windy Day

sketches of Anna's Hummingbirds perched in a tangerine tree

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17 October 24

Birdtober Day 17: Young Male in Moult

pen and wash sketch of a young male Anna's hummingbird in flight and perched. Magenta crown and throat feathers coming in.

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16 October 24

Birdtober Day 16: Rain!

drawing of an Anna's hummingbird quivering and shaking in the falling raindrops

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15 October 24

Birdtober Day 15: More Blind Contour Drawings

pen drawings of multiple Anna's hummingbirds without looking

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14 October 24

Birdtober Day 14: The J-swoop

diagram of a male Anna's hummingbird in its J-shaped display flight

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13 October 24

Birdtober Day 13: Preening

pen and wash sketches of two Anna's hummingbirds, one preening

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