Drawing a Realistic Bird Using Colored Pencils

I drew this bird using Prismacolor, Polychromos, and Derwent Drawing pencils on Rising Museum Mount Board. I used solvent to blend and a slice tool/x-acto knife to create the tiny detail in the feathers. Here is my affiliate link to Blick Art Materials where you will find many of the supplies I used in this drawing:
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