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I started sketching in 2008 to illustrate the Ayrshire Bird Report. This page represents most of my pencil drawings completed so far.

 

 

 

Kestrel drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Common Kestrel  (Falco tinnunculus)

 

 

 

 

 Sanderling drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Sanderling  (Calidris alba)

 

 

 

Nuthatch drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wood Nuthatch  (Sitta europaea)

Goosander drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Goosander  (Mergus merganser)

 

 

Goldeneye drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Goldeneye  (Bucephala clangula)

 

 

 

House Sparrow drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

House Sparrow  (Passer domesticus)

 

 

 

Great Cormorant drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Great Cormorant  (Phalacrocorax carbo)

Mute Swan drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Mute Swan  (Cygnus olor)

 

 

 

Northern Lapwing drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Northern Lapwing  (Vanellus vanellus)

 

 

 

Mallard drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Mallard  (Anas platyrhynchos) 

Blue Tit drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Blue Tit  (Cyanistes caeruleus)

 

 

 

 

 

 Great Tit drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Great Tit  (Parus major) 

 

 

 

 

 Willow Tit drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Willow Tit  (Poecile montanus)

 

 

 Dunlin drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Dunlin  (Calidris alpina)

 Common Shelduck drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Common Shelduck  (Tadorna tadorna)

 

 

Little Egret drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Little Egret  (Egretta garzetta

 

 

 Little Grebe drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Little Grebe  (Tachybaptus ruficollis)

 

 

 

 

Ring-necked Parakeet drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Ring-necked Parakeet  (Psittacula krameri

 

 

 

 

 Tree Sparrow drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Tree Sparrow  (Passer montanus)

 

 

 

 

Common Eider drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Common Eider  (Somateria mollissima)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 European Starling drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

European Starling  (Sturnus vulgaris)

 

 

 

 

 

Great Crested Grebes drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Great Crested Grebes  (Podiceps cristatus)

 

 

 

 

 Atlantic Puffin drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Atlantic Puffin  (Fratercula arctica)

 

Tawny Owl drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Tawny Owl  (Strix aluco)

 

 

 Northern Shoveler drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Northern Shoveler  (Anas clypeata)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Whooper Swan drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Whooper Swan  (Cygnus cygnus)

 

 

 

 

 Ruddy Turnstone drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Ruddy Turnstone  (Arenaria interpres)

 

 

 

Mandarin Duck drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Mandarin Duck  (Aix galericulata)

 

 

 

 

 Buff-breasted Sandpiper drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Buff-breasted Sandpiper  (Tryngites subruficollis)

 

 

Common Gull drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Common Gull (Larus canus)

 

 

 Tufted Duck drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Tufted Duck  (Aythya fuligula)

 

 

Grey Heron drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Grey Heron  (Ardea cinerea)

 

 

 

 Bohemian Waxwing drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Bohemian Waxwing  (Bombycilla garrulus)

 

 

 

 

Eurasian Wigeon drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Eurasian Wigeon  (Anas penelope)

 

 

 Stonechat drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Stonechat  (Saxicola torquatus)

 

 

Grey Heron drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Grey Heron  (Ardea cinerea)

 

 

 

 Stonechat drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Hoopoe  (Upupa epops)

 

 

Common Blackbird drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Common Blackbird  (Turdus merula)

 

 

 

 Green Heron drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Green Heron  (Butorides virescens)

 

 

Northern Shoveler drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Northern Shoveler  (Anas clypeata

 

 

 

 Common Tern drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Common Tern  (Sterna hirundo)

 

 

Greylag Goose drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Greylag Goose  (Anser anser)

 

 

 Green Woodpecker drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Green Woodpecker  (Picus viridis)

 

Feral Pigeon drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Feral Pigeon  (Columba livia)

 

 

 

 

 Mediterranean Gull drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Mediterranean Gull  (Larus melanocephalus)

 

 

 

 

 

 

Common Snipe drawing © Fraser Simpson  

 

 

Common Snipe  (Gallinago gallinago)

 

 

 

 

 

 


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