8" x 10" print - Western Pacific Rattlesnake green_sphinx California's foothills are blanketed with

California's foothills are blanketed with vast swaths of shrubbery

Laminaria sinclarii

these species may be pushed beyond their capacity to adapt

And alongside the more commercially viable fruit are small groves of less popular fruits like this Quince

Framed size is 24" x 24"

8" x 10" print - Western Pacific Rattlesnake green_sphinx California's foothills are blanketed withWestern rattlesnakes (Crotalus oreganus) are one of the more mellow species of rattlesnakes. Though they can inject venom when they bite, rattlesnakes generally prefer to avoid confrontation and use their rattle to warn off potential predators. This illustration is part of a series of drawings illustrating the cultural and natural history of Saddleback Ranch in northern California. Excellent reproduction of original pen and ink rendering on Duralene