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Submitted: February 21
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Endangered and Endearingby ~MeticulousMariya

Traditional Art / Paintings / Illustration / Storybook

_{My envelope art contribution to Mail Me Art 3: Short & Sweet
It's an honor to have been invited to the project!
See the full story on my blog -- [link]

I chose to illustrate some cute but endangered hummingbirds
Size: 162 x 229mm
Media: Microns, watercolors, colored inks + gouache

From left to right we have: Amazilia castaneiventris (Chestnut-bellied Hummingbird), Lepidopyga lilliae (Sapphire-bellied Hummingbird), Eupherusa cyanophrys (Blue-capped Hummingbird), Glaucis dohrnii (Hook-billed Hermit Hummingbird), and Amazilia boucardi (Mangrove Hummingbird).

This image is now a limited edition print of 25 which comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and can be acquired here: [link]}

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*Aurora9912 May 15, 2013 Hobbyist Traditional Artist

My mother was a huge fan of hummingbirds-they were her favourite. She would hang feeders outside the kitchen window so that she could always watch them. She would have loved to see this.