Pacific Sea Turtle Balsa Ornament balsa-marine The blue morpho is not

The blue morpho is not actually blue

This backyard bird is a symbol of hope

In many countries

they think of a pet in a bowl

From bill to tail they can be 14 ft long

Pacific Sea Turtle Balsa Ornament balsa-marine The blue morpho is notThe pacific sea turtle is the largest of the hard shelled sea turtles. Seagrass and algae makes up their vegetarian diet, and are also what gives them their green coloring. Made out of sustainably harvested balsa wood, these lightweight ornaments are hand carved and then painted with non toxic acrylic paint by a cooperative of skilled artisans on Isla Solentiname, Nicaragua. Approximate size: 5" x 2".