Features of a raptor - Fiorella Ikeue

Name:
Fiorella Ikeue

Country:
USA

Web:
fiorellaikeue.com

Social networks:
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Title:
Features of a raptor

Specie:
Red-tailed hawk, great horned owl, peregrine falcon, cooper's hawk

Description:
The word "raptor" comes from the latin word "rapere," meaning to seize by force. Features of a raptor include a hooked beak (red-tailed hawk), keen eyesight (great horned owl), a form that follows function (peregrine falcon silhouette), and powerful talons (cooper's hawk). These characteristics enable them to be excellent hunters.

Category:
Nature illustration

Technique:
Colored pencil on clay board

Year:
2018