Sea Hummingbirds (and Bee Sharks)

[asakiyume]

On September 9, Em imagines sea hummingbirds for her sister Tammy:

Maybe you can start a whole new genealogy. The sea hummingbirds, who have scales instead of feathers, and both lungs and gills

Here is a sea hummingbird:



And--unrelated to this day in Pen Pal-- some time ago I also promised a picture of a bee shark for Benjanun Sriduangkaew, @bees_ja on Twitter:

Comments

[heliopausa.livejournal.com]

Oh, lovely -- the hummingbird especially! :)
(and have you seen this? http://www.inewidea.com/2014/09/09/65752.html)

[asakiyume.livejournal.com]

That light-spitting fish is astonishing. There are so many marvels in this world! Thank you so much for that (I love his bewildered looking face--I realize he always looks that way, even when he hasn't just swallowed a bioluminescent crustacean, but still!