How I drew all 11,064 bird species with Claude Code and Codex, and why the reviewer mattered more than the artist

Description and use

<p>I drew a sticker for every living bird species on Earth. All 11,064 of them, every species in the IOC World Bird List v15.2, and I've put them on GitHub along with structured data for each species: names in up to 43 languages, Wikidata / eBird / GBIF / iNaturalist IDs, range, subspecies, body measurements and IUCN status.</p> <p><strong>Repo:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/alchaincyf/huashu-bird-sticker" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/alchaincyf/huashu-bird-sticker</a></p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto

Problem

<p>I drew a sticker for every living bird species on Earth. All 11,064 of them, every species in the IOC World Bird List v15.2, and I've put them on GitHub along with structured data for each species: names in up to 43 languages, Wikidata / eBird / GBIF / iNaturalist IDs, range, subspecies, body measurements and IUCN status.</p> <p><strong>Repo:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/alchaincyf/huashu-bird-sticker" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/alchaincyf/huashu-bird-sticker</a></p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto

Outcome

<p>I drew a sticker for every living bird species on Earth. All 11,064 of them, every species in the IOC World Bird List v15.2, and I've put them on GitHub along with structured data for each species: names in up to 43 languages, Wikidata / eBird / GBIF / iNaturalist IDs, range, subspecies, body measurements and IUCN status.</p> <p><strong>Repo:</strong> <a href="https://github.com/alchaincyf/huashu-bird-sticker" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://github.com/alchaincyf/huashu-bird-sticker</a></p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto

Evidence

How I drew all 11,064 bird species with Claude Code and Codex, and why the reviewer mattered more than the artist

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