Original artwork description:

Original pastel drawing "Osprey portrait"
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Pastel pencils on derwent pastel paper
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The osprey or more specifically the western osprey (Pandion haliaetus) — also called sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk — is a diurnal, fish-eating bird of prey with a cosmopolitan range. It is a large raptor, reaching more than 60 cm (24 in) in length and 180 cm (71 in) across the wings.

Osprey - bird of the year 2018 in Russia

Materials used:

pastel pencils

Tags:

#fish hawk #pandion haliaetus #sea hawk #western osprey #river hawk #white #bird #birds #pastel #grey #grayson perry #bird of prey #hawk #osprey #osprey portrait