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Patrick Lynch
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Artist, photographer, and author of 12 books from Yale University Press, on the natural history of the Atlantic coast. Latest book: "A Field Guide to the Connecticut River." More personal stuff on facebook.com/patrick.lynch1
Head studies: Snowy Owl (Bubo scandiacus). From my book A Field Guide to Long Island Sound, Yale University Press, a.co/d/ffZ6GFP
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #owls
December 7, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Head studies: Black-Crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax). For my forthcoming book from Yale University Press, STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, later in 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #herons
December 7, 2025 at 4:34 PM
Head studies: Green Heron (Butorides virescens). For my forthcoming book from Yale University Press, STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, later in 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🐡🪶 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #herons
December 7, 2025 at 4:33 PM
Good morning. She's hopefully a Mexican resident by now...
December 5, 2025 at 1:10 PM
December 5, 2025 at 1:41 AM
Eastern Screech Owl (Megascops asio) illustration w custom photo background shot for the plate. For my book from Yale University Press, STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm
December 5, 2025 at 1:33 AM
Sanderlings (Calidris alba)) working the beach runnel. Limantour Beach, Point Reyes, California.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifephoto #illustration #ConservationPhoto #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm
December 4, 2025 at 2:32 PM
1. Good morning, sunshine.
2. Feed me, Seymour.
Your choice. 🙂
December 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
North American River Otter (detail). Illustration with my photo background. For my forthcoming book from Yale University Press, STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, later in 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm
December 3, 2025 at 3:58 AM
Some sunshine on a cloudy day.
(Spurred Ceratina Bee on Coneflower.)
December 2, 2025 at 2:12 PM
Large canids of eastern North America: Eastern Coyote, Timber Wolf, and Red Wolf. For my forthcoming book from Yale University Press, STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, later in 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #coyotes #wolves #wildlifeart #scicomm #artsci #artistsonbluesky #illustratorsky
December 1, 2025 at 1:22 PM
North American River Otter. Illustration with my photo background. For my forthcoming book from Yale University Press, STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, later in 2026.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm
December 1, 2025 at 1:20 PM
A Snowberry Clearwing (Hemaris diffinis) says good morning.
🧪🌿🌎🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #moths #clearwings
November 30, 2025 at 2:14 PM
North Point, Point Lobos, 2023.
November 29, 2025 at 1:25 PM
Next spring's poppies say good morning.
November 29, 2025 at 1:21 PM
November 28, 2025 at 1:54 PM
Good morning from the Oracle of Delphi‘s front porch. (Delphic Sanctury of Athena Pronaia.) 2017.
November 27, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Happy Thanksgiving.
November 27, 2025 at 1:11 PM
Kardamyli at dawn.
An ancient place. #Kardamyli was one of the seven cities that Agamemnon promised to Achilles in Homer's Illiad. Sparta lies over the distant mountains. 2017. #Greece
November 25, 2025 at 2:09 PM
Good morning from the Temple of Hephaestus, next to the Athenian Forum, in #Athens, #Greece. 2017.
November 25, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Good morning, Skippy.
November 24, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Common birds of Mid-Atlantic Coast beaches. From my book A Field Guide to The Mid-Atlantic Coast, Yale University Press, a.co/d/6rKgbMQ
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #birds #beaches
November 22, 2025 at 4:10 PM
River birds page spread. Done for my forthcoming book project STREAMS: An Illustrated Guide, Yale University Press, 2026, now in final production.
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifeart #illustration #scientificillustration #natureart #visualscicomm #sciviz #scicomm #rivers #streams
November 22, 2025 at 4:02 PM
Some summer sunshine on a dreary Connecticut morning.
November 22, 2025 at 2:06 PM
A perfect guide for the Outer Banks to the Jersey Shore & Long Island. Yale University Press. a.co/d/6rKgbMQ
🧪🌿🌎🪶🐡 #wildlife #scicomm #sciviz #wildlifephoto #OBX #JerseyShore #OuterBanks #LongIsland #Chesapeake #DelMarVA #FieldGuide #FieldGuides
November 21, 2025 at 2:22 PM