The oak on its hill in spring, summer, fall and winter, the acorn's-eye meadow and the squirrel's drey: watercolor paintings Kelly made with Grok · the acorn: real scans of a konara oak acorn and its cap by
ffish.asia / floraZia (
CC0) · the seedling, the sapling and the falling leaves:
PlantCatalog's "Realistic HD Northern red oak seedlings" and "Red oak leaf litter" (CC BY) · the gray squirrel:
"Eastern gray squirrel" by faerbogdan99 (CC BY) · the woodpecker:
"Hairy Woodpecker" by oneillbeck (CC BY) · the owl:
"Eastern Screech Owl" by cmp_innovation_studio (CC BY) · the blue jay:
"Blue Jay - Cyanocitta cristata" by the Moore Laboratory of Zoology (CC BY) · the caterpillar:
a hawk moth caterpillar scan by ffish.asia (CC0) · the ladybugs:
"Ladybug - insect" by Brian Trepanier (CC BY) · oak bark, soil and the grass clumps:
Poly Haven (CC0) · the rings, the water pipes, the roots and the catkins are drawn in code · real sounds from Freesound (
CC0, thank you!):
spring birds (hargissssound),
a breeze in summer leaves (kvgarlic),
October woods (NickTayloe),
a winter hush (lwdickens),
a woodpecker drumming (kvgarlic) · music-box waltz made for this page