Summer 2000

Cover sunbittern by Marcus Schultz

Beginner's Notebook: Refining the Basics
Some helpful hints
by Victor Paroyan

Roseate Spoonbill
carve and paint the pink waterbird
by Robert and Jacqueline Goad

Working with Cottonwood
Find pleasure in carving this unique wood
by Jeff Meyer

Masterwork Gallery: Sunbittern
Extraordinary work by Marcus Schultz), photography by Ernie Sparks

McCleery Decoy Auction
Sleeping Canada goose breaks record
by Candice R. Tennant

Scarlet Tanager
A touch of the tropics in the northeast woods; reference photos
by Robert Braunfield

Jewels of Latin America
toucans, aracaries, and toucanets), reference photos by Rick and Nora Bowers

Head Lines
A new application of some time-tested methods of marking
by Frank Werner