Bee-Eater - Farideh Saffari

Name:
Farideh Saffari

Country:
Canada

Web:
https://ir.linkedin.com/in/farideh-saffari-a26bb25b

Social networks:
https://www.instagram.com/faride_s/

Title:
Bee-Eater

Specie:
European Bee-Eater

Description:
The European bee-eater is an incredibly colorful bird with an unmistakable appearance. In breeding plumage, it has a rich chestnut crown that blends into gold on its back. The forehead is white, the throat is yellow bordered by black, and the underparts are blue. European Bee-eater on breeding areas frequents river valleys, meadows and plains, hillsides, riverbanks with shrub in semi-desert. European Bee-eater breeds in Southern Europe, North and South Africa and Western Asia. This species is strongly migratory and winters in Tropical Africa, India and Sri Lanka. European Bee-eater feeds primarily on bees, wasps, hornets and similar species. It catches them on the wing, performing sallies from exposed perches.

Category:
Nature illustration

Technique:
color pencil, water color and digital

Year:
2018