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@lady-heron.bsky.social

Environmental geoscientist / distracted illustrator this is what I do when I'm not in the field 🌊🪶🪲 I draw/paint birds

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Jay @lady-heron.bsky.social · 11mo ago

forgot to post my horned grebe here!

Birds Canada @birdscanada.bsky.social · last yr.

With the passing of Bill C5 and the Building Canada Act, Cabinet has been given the power to exempt major projects from environmental legislation including the Migratory Birds Convention Act and the Species at Risk Act. We can build Canada AND protect the birds we love: tinyurl.com/mf6z3sw7

A flock of Western Sandpipers fly with a shipping terminal in the background. Overlay text reads: Responding to Bill C5 and the Building Canada Act. We can build Canada and protect the birds we love.

A flock of Western Sandpipers fly with a shipping terminal in the background. Overlay text reads: “This new law has the potential to push the environment and nature completely aside in the pursuit of economic growth through rapid approval of major development projects” by David Browne, Senior VP Conservation and Policy.

Jay @lady-heron.bsky.social · last yr.

little pelly commission :>

Ville Sinkkonen @villesinkkonen.bsky.social · last yr.

Carboniferous insects

Jay @lady-heron.bsky.social · last yr.

backyard migratory birds !! (in the prairies)

Ryan @herpbiologist.bsky.social · last yr.

I mean, Wow. Northern Ringneck Snakes are simply gorgeous. #herps 🐍 🌎

Nicole 🪲@fossilforager.bsky.social · last yr.

oh apparently it’s #invertefest today??? hi yes hello inverts are like my entire brand 🫶

An illustrated taxonomy poster featuring native bees found in North America, illustrated on a light periwinkle-blue background. The bees are all illustrated in various poses on native wildflowers or according to their species-specific behaviors. From top to bottom, left to right, there is the yellow-faced bumblebee, the orchard mason bee, the blueberry cellophane bee, the common long-horned bee, the western leaf cutter bee, the bumblebee-like digger bee, the bicolored sweat bee, and the eastern carpenter bee.

An illustration featuring 10 species of insects alternating in a pattern against a light blue background. From top row to bottom, there is an oak treehopper, a planthopper, a 17-year cicada, a candy-striped leafhopper, a green leafhopper, a superb dog-day cicada, a rhododendron leafhopper, a froghopper, a pink planthopper, and a thorn treehopper.

An illustration featuring 8 species of weevils against a bright golden yellow background. The weevils are beetles with long snouts and are drawn to be tiny. Top row: giraffe weevil, citrus root weevil. Second row: jewel weevil, rhubarb curculio. Third row: schoenherr’s blue weevil, acorn weevil. Fourth row: clown weevil, blue leaf rolling weevil.

False Knees @falseknees.bsky.social · last yr.

They're baaaaack!

A single american robin scurries past, from right to left, an otherwise blank background. Just as is leaves the screen, a few more trickle in on the right. And then a few more. Suddenly the screen is flooded with a horde of robins, returning after the winter

Jay @lady-heron.bsky.social · last yr.

i usually don't work much in sketchbooks this little study might change that for me ! i wanted to challenge myself by only painting with one colour

Colton the fish squeezer🐟🪴📚🏕️🐝@fishsqueezer.bsky.social · last yr.

If you've never watched a giant water beetle derp around and then breathe through its butt, I recommend it. The world is just incomprehensibly complex and amazing. This creature has no idea people exist. #Invert 🌿