The beautifully executed images in this splendid collection will delight bird lovers and coloring book fans alike. Colorists will learn to identify 16 different species as they color accurately rendered designs based on ornithological masterpieces created by the great nature illustrator John James Audubon. Printed on transparent paper, handsome boldly-outlined illustrations depict the cedar waxwing, mountain quail, greater flamingo, northern cardinal, bald eagle, red-shouldered hawk, wild turkey, western tanager, Carolina parakeet, great blue heron, whooping crane, and others. Bring these beautiful illustrations to life by coloring them with crayons, felt tip pens or other media, then place them in a window or near another light source for dazzling stained glass effects. A guide to the plates is included. Paperback, 16 pages.
ISBN:486293270. DOVER