California Ecosystems - Herons in the Cattails (original) mockingbird this would make a fantastic

this would make a fantastic gift for anyone who is a fan of moths or native plants

Giant Chinquapin and Yerba Santa stand along the meadow edges while Golden Hairstreak butterflies seek both nectar and host plants for their caterpillars

or native plants

This original illustration of a Heerman's Gull is from my series "Birds We Love to Hate"

California Ecosystems - Herons in the Cattails (original) mockingbird this would make a fantasticWetlands in California support a wide variety of species. Here, Great Blue Herons (Ardea herodias) hunt among the cattails (Typha latifolia) for Harvest Mice (Reithrodontomys megalotis), bullfrogs (Lithobates catesbeianus), and three spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus). Herons help natvie species like the stickleback survive by eating invasive bullfrogs. Original watercolor and ink illustration on 300 lb. hot press Arches 100% cotton