Magpies: learn to fly, against a blue Australian sky with a white gradient flaring behind the magpies. © Su Schaefer 2012
With acknowledgments to Gisela Kaplan's Australian Magpie (2004) with its wonderful pictures & information on this highly sociable, adaptive survivor. A two magpie version of this design ('learn to fly' and 'food call') is here.
Pencil & oils on paper; stamped brushwork & clip art (barbed wire #600), half-drop repeat. [321 ppi]
