"Cardinal-Ailanthus Webworm Hybrid" (Arlene Ellis, 2013). This illustration was inspired by the northern cardinal (Cardinalis cardinalis) and the ailanthus webworm (atteva aurea).
“Homecoming” (Arlene Ellis, 2013). This illustration was inspired by the male wine-throated hummingbird (atthis ellioti).
"Decorative Northern Flicker" (Arlene Ellis, 2014). This illustration was inspired by the northern flicker (colaptes auratus), a gorgeous member of the woodpecker family. Illustrated by Arlene Ellis in 2014.