Robert McNamara’s illustrations appear extensively in his book, Tug Hill – A Four Season Guide to the Natural Side.
Below is a list, alphabetized by common name, of species of plants and animals currently available. Please contact Robert McNamara for a preview. Please inquire about other species not listed.
Color illustrations were created with acrylic paints, used as thin washes on watercolor paper, with some pen and ink work to enhance crispness.
Pen and Ink drawings were created using rolling ball pens on mylar.
Pencil drawings were created with soft pencil on sketching paper.
All illustrations are available as a digital file for one-time use only. All other reproduction rights are retained by The Art of Wilderness.
Costs:
- Color – $75
- Black and White – $50
To purchase, Contact Bob.
Amphibians and Reptiles:
- Bullfrog
- Frog
- Green
- Mink
- Northern Leopard
- Pickerel
- Wood
- Newt, Red Spotted
- Salamander
- Northern Two-Lined
- Four-toed
- Northern Dusky
- Red-backed
- Spotted
- Spring
- Snake
- Brown
- Eastern Milk
- Eastern Garter
- Northern Water
- Red-bellied
- Smooth Green
- Spring Peeper
- Toad, American
- Treefrog, Gray
- Turtle
- Bog
- Common Snapping
- Eastern Painted
- Spotted
- Wood
Birds:
- Bittern, American
- Blackbird, Red-winged
- Bluebird, Eastern
- Bobolink
- Bunting, Indigo
- Catbird, Gray
- Cowbird, Brown-headed
- Creeper, Brown
- Crossbill, Red
- Dove, Mourning
- Duck
- Long-tailed
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- Wood
- Long-tailed
- Harlequin
- Eagle
- Bald
- Golden
- Finch, Purple
- Flicker, Northern
- Flycatcher, Great Crested
- Goldeneye, Common
- Goldfinch, American
- Goose, Canada
- Goshawk, Northern
- Grebe, Pied-billed
- Grosbeak, Rose-breasted
- Grouse, Ruffed
- Gull
- Bonaparte’s
- Franklin’s
- Great Black-backed
- Ring-billed
- Harrier, Northern
- Hawk
- Broad-winged
- Cooper’s
- Red-shouldered
- Red-tailed
- Rough-legged
- Sharp-shinned
- Heron
- Great Blue
- Green
- Hummingbird, Ruby-throated
- Junco, Dark-eyed
- Kestrel, American
- Killdeer
- Kingfisher, Belted
- Kinglet
- Golden-crowned
- Ruby-crowned
- Loon, Common
- Meadowlark, Eastern
- Merganser
- Common
- Hooded
- Nuthatch
- Red-breasted
- White-breasted
- Oriole, Baltimore
- Osprey
- Ovenbird
- Owl
- Barred
- Eastern Screech
- Great Horned
- Long-eared
- Northern Saw-whet
- Short-eared
- Snowy
- Phoebe, Eastern
- Redstart, American
- Sandpiper
- Solitary
- Spotted
- Sapsucker, Yellow-bellied
- Sparrow
- Song
- White-throated
- Swallow, Barn, Tree, Cliff
- Swift, Chimney
- Tanager, Scarlet
- Tern
- Black
- Caspian
- Common
- Thrasher, Brown
- Thrush, Wood
- Towhee, Eastern
- Turkey, Wild
- Turkey Vulture
- Veery
- Vireo, Red-eyed
- Warbler
- Blackburnian
- Black-throated Green
- Chestnut-sided
- Magnolia
- Yellow
- Yellow-rumped
- Waterthrush, Louisiana
- Waxwing, Cedar
- Whip-poor-will
- Wood Pewee, Eastern
- Woodcock, American
- Woodpecker
- Downy
- Hairy
- Pileated
- Yellowthroat, Common
Fish:
- Bass
- Largemouth
- Smallmouth
- Bowfin
- Longnose Gar
- Darter
- Dace
- Minnow, Cutlips
- Shiner
- Bridle
- Golden
- Yellow Perch
- Pumpkinseed
- Pike
- Northern
- Walleye
- Salmon
- Atlantic
- Steelhead
- Trout, Brook
Herbaceous Plants:
- American Lotus
- Anemone, Canada
- Arum, Arrow
- Bazzania, Three-lobed
- Bee-balm
- Blackberry
- Bladderwort
- Bloodroot
- Blue Cohosh
- Blue Flag
- Boneset
- Buckbean, Bog
- Bull-thistle
- Bunchberry
- Burdock, Common
- Butterfly-weed
- Canada Mayflower
- Cardinal-flower
- Carolina Spring Beauty
- Cattail
- Coltsfoot
- Cottongrass
- Doll’s Eyes
- Fern
- Christmas
- Cinnamon
- Ostrich
- Royal
- Sensitive
- Fireweed
- Foamflower
- Gentian, Closed
- Goldenrod
- Goldthread
- Grasses
- Bluejoint
- Reed Canary
- Hellebore, False
- Hepatica, Sharp-lobed
- Horsetail, Rough
- Indian Pipe
- Jack-in-the-pulpit
- Jewelweed
- Spotted
- Joe-Pye-weed, Spotted
- Leatherleaf
- Lily, Canada
- Marsh Marigold
- Meadow-Rue, Tall
- Milkweed
- Common
- Swamp
- Moccasin-flower
- Moss
- Pin Cushion
- Shining Club
- Sphagnum
- Tree Club
- Mullein, Common
- Orchis, White-fringed
- Ox-Eye Daisy
- Partridgeberry
- Pitcher Plant
- Plantain, Common
- Pokeweed
- Queen-Anne’s-Lace
- Running Ground Pine
- Skullcap, Common
- Skunk Cabbage
- Solomon’s-seal, Hairy
- Spring Azure
- Squirrel-corn
- St. Johnswort, Common
- Starflower
- Sticktight
- Stinging Nettle
- Sundew
- Swamp Candles
- Teasel
- Trillium
- Painted
- Showy
- Trout Lily
- Turtlehead
- Wake Robin
- Water Lily, Sweet-scented
- Wild Ginger
- Wild Leek
- Wild Oats
- Wild Sarsarparilla
- Wood Sorrel, Common
- Yarrow
Insects:
- American Painted Lady
- American Pelecinid
- Ant, Allegheny Mound
- Antlion
- Backswimmer
- Banded Purple
- Bee, Carpenter
- Beetle
- Carrion
- Ground
- June
- Ladybug
- Leaf
- Predacious Diving
- Red Milkweed
- Six-spotted Green Tiger
- Whirligig
- Buckeye
- Bug
- Giant Water
- Caddisfly
- Caterpillar
- Eastern Tent
- Woolly Bear
- Centipede
- Cricket
- Field
- Snowy Tree
- Damselfly, Black-winged
- Darner, Green
- Dobsonfly, Eastern
- Flea, Common
- Fly
- Crane
- Goldenrod Gall
- Robber
- Grasshopper
- Harvester
- Horsefly
- Katydid
- Leafhopper
- Lice, Book
- Lightning Bug
- Louse
- Body
- Crab
- Mayfly
- Midge
- Millepedes
- Mites
- Monarch
- Mosquito
- Moth
- Cecropia
- Hummingbird
- Io
- Isabella Tiger
- Luna
- Mourning Cloak
- Mud-dauber
- Periodical Cicada
- Praying Mantis
- Red Admiral
- Seed Bug, Western Conifer
- Snow Flea
- Spider
- Goldenrod
- Grass
- Wolf
- Stinkbug, Green
- Stonefly
- Tiger Swallowtail
- Treehopper
- Viceroy
- Water Strider
- Wasp
- Paper
- Spider
- Weevil, White Pine
- White Tail Dragonfly
- Wild Raisin, Northern
Mammals:
- Bat
- Big Brown
- Eastern Pipistrelle
- Little Brown
- Hoary
- Indiana
- Silver Haired
- Small Footed
- Red Bat
- Beaver
- Chipmunk, Eastern
- Coyote, Eastern
- Cottontail, Eastern
- Ermine
- Fisher
- Fox, Gray
- Mink
- Mole
- Hairy-tailed
- Star-nosed
- Mouse
- Deer
- Meadow Jumping
- White-footed
- Woodland Jumping
- Muskrat
- Pine Marten
- Porcupine
- Raccoon
- River Otter
- Shrew
- Pygmy
- Smoky
- Northern Water
- Skunk, Striped
- Snowshoe Hare
- Squirrel
- Gray
- Red
- Southern Flying
- Vole, Meadow
- Weasel
- Long-tailed
- Short-tailed
- White-tailed Deer
- Woodchuck
Trees and Shrubs:
- Alder, Speckled
- Arrowwood
- Ash
- White
- Green
- Aspen
- Bigtooth
- Quaking
- Basswood, American
- Beech
- American
- Blue
- Birch
- Gray
- Yellow
- Black Currant, American
- Black Huckleberry
- Boxelder
- Buttonbush
- Callery Pear
- Cherry
- Black
- Choke
- Chokeberry, Red
- Crabapple, American
- Dogwood
- Red Osier
- Red-panicle
- Elderberry, Common
- Fir, Balsam
- Hemlock, Eastern
- Hobblebush
- Honeylocust
- Linden, Littleleaf
- London Planetree
- Maple
- Red
- Hedge
- Norway
- Silver
- Striped
- Sugar
- Oak
- Northern Red
- Pin
- White
- Pine
- Austrian
- Eastern White
- Red
- Scotch
- Sassafras
- Serviceberry
- Sheep Laurel
- Spicebush, Common
- Spruce
- Blue
- Norway
- Red
- Steeplebush
- Sumac, Staghorn
- Tamarack
- Viburnum
- Willow
- Black
- Dune
- Weeping
- Winterberry
- Witchhazel, Common
- Zelkova
