Coastal Carpet Python
Morelia spilota

Part of a series made for a group exhibition in Newcastle, NSW, August 2019.

The series focuses on species that inhabit the Mambo Wetlands, a key area of habitat on the peninsula of Port Stephens NSW.
Recently there were efforts made to protect this crucial ecosystem which offers homes for various vulnerable species such as Koalas, white-bellied sea eagles and many others. 

The Coastal Carpet Python usually grows up to around three metres in length.

Medium: Watercolour, coloured pencil
2019