Drawing Birds - Andrew Forkner

This book is an expert guide to producing beautiful lifelike drawings of birds in their natural habitat. The book includes sections on materials, basic techniques and reference gathering, as well as how to draw the key features of birds such as beaks, eyes, claws, wings and feathers. A special section focuses on birds in flight followed by chapters on the main bird groups including: Waders and water birds, Wildfowl, Birds Of Prey, Owls, Garden and Woodland birds, Seabirds and Game birds. Written for artists who wish to apply their skills to drawing birds, as well as experienced artists who want to improve their drawing skills.