Turquoise-browed Motmot Print snow Bodianus bimaculatus — twospot hogfish

Bodianus bimaculatus — twospot hogfish

I had never seen such an assortment of candy-colored birds — some with red heads

Allen's hummingbirds can be found zipping along like a bumblebee in the coastal scrub that runs along the length of the California coast to Southern Oregon

this snake is a true California beauty

With all the threats facing the planet

Turquoise-browed Motmot Print snow Bodianus bimaculatus — twospot hogfishHand drawn colored pencil illustration. Giclee printed on 100% cotton fibre, 290 gsm acid free, conservation grade, Italian milled fine art paper. I can't resist a motmot, or a tropical torch ginger so I combined the two. Turquoise browed motmots go by a variety of wonderful names. In El Salvador and Nicaragua, where they are the national bird, they are called Torogoz and guardabarranco (ravine guard), respectively. In the Yucatan they are called