I finally got to drawing one of these pretty boys, based on a photo I took on July 8, 2023 at Tlahutum Regional Park.
![](https://creolened.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cedar_waxwing_-scaled.jpg)
If I touched it up, I’d probably adjust the background colours and spend a little more time on the branch. But it’s fine-ish.
A short time later, this alternate (updated?) version:
![](https://creolened.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cedar_waxwing-newer-scaled.jpg)
Or maybe the original green with the updated blue? I’m going to bed now. π
![](https://creolened.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Cedar_waxwing_-1-scaled.jpg)