The Resplendent Quetzal Bird
by Carol Wisniewski
Title
The Resplendent Quetzal Bird
Artist
Carol Wisniewski
Medium
Drawing - Pastel
Description
The Resplendent Quetzal, Pharomachrus mocinno, is a bird in the trogon family. It is found from southern Mexico to western Panama (unlike the other quetzals of the genus Pharomachrus, which are found in South America and eastern Panama). It is well known for its colorful plumage. This bird is found in Central America and is threatened by extinction.
Makes lovely notecards from the print.
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July 11th, 2010
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Comments (21)
Emmy Vickers
Carol - what a beautiful pastel drawing. I love the colors, detail, and use of light. You are quite talented. Keep up the great work. L.
Carol Wisniewski replied:
Thank you Emmy for the generous and lovely complement and support, it is very much appreciated!
Sharon Mau
. you're invited to add this lovely pastel to :: Tropical Birds ::
Carol Wisniewski replied:
Hi Sharon, Thank you for the lovely comment on my Pastel here, and thank you for the invite to include in Tropical Birds, have done so, Very much appreciated...Carol