. Jalbum 8.9 slides/P01_BaldEagle.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A Bald Eagle near it's nest. Everglades National Park. A Bald Eagle near it's nest. Everglades National Park. P01_BaldEagle.jpg slides/P02_BrownPelican.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A juvenile Brown Pelican sitting on the dock of the bay. I'm not certain, but I think it was watching the tide roll away. Chokoloskee Bay in the Everglades. A juvenile Brown Pelican sitting on the dock of the bay. I'm not certain, but I think it was watching the tide roll away. Chokoloskee Bay in the Everglades. P02_BrownPelican.jpg slides/P03_BlackVulture.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A portrait of a Black Vulture. Aren't they adorable! Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve (Everglades). A portrait of a Black Vulture. Aren't they adorable! Fakahatchee Strand State Preserve (Everglades). P03_BlackVulture.jpg slides/Q01_Gazebo.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This is a shot looking upward under a large gazebo on the beach in St Lucia. This is a very different kind of shot for me, but I liked the B/W version enough to include it here. This is a shot looking upward under a large gazebo on the beach in St Lucia. This is a very different kind of shot for me, but I liked the B/W version enough to include it here. Q01_Gazebo.jpg slides/Q02_GrnThrtdCarib.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A Green-throated Carib hummingbird in St Lucia. A Green-throated Carib hummingbird in St Lucia. Q02_GrnThrtdCarib.jpg slides/Q03_BrownBooby.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Brown Boobies are not especially attractive up close. In flight they are beautiful. They glide over the water until they spot a fish. They then fold their wings back and plummet into the water with dramatic speed. They ignore swimmers that may be very near by. It can be a startling experience for the swimmer! St Lucia. Brown Boobies are not especially attractive up close. In flight they are beautiful. They glide over the water until they spot a fish. They then fold their wings back and plummet into the water with dramatic speed. They ignore swimmers that may be very near by. It can be a startling experience for the swimmer! St Lucia. Q03_BrownBooby.jpg slides/Q04_LittleBlueHeron.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This Little Blue Heron looks like it's belting out a Tarzan yell (AHHH EEEE AHHH), but it's really just yawning. Another St Lucia shot. This Little Blue Heron looks like it's belting out a Tarzan yell (AHHH EEEE AHHH), but it's really just yawning. Another St Lucia shot. Q04_LittleBlueHeron.jpg slides/Q05_KahaluuSunset.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Sunset through the palm trees at Kahalu'u beach, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i. Sunset through the palm trees at Kahalu'u beach, Kailua-Kona, Hawai'i. Q05_KahaluuSunset.jpg slides/Q06_WhitefacedDuck.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A White-faced Whistling-duck taken on the grounds of the Kaua'i Hilton (Hawai'i). A White-faced Whistling-duck taken on the grounds of the Kaua'i Hilton (Hawai'i). Q06_WhitefacedDuck.jpg slides/Q07_KeeSunset.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Hali in action! She loves to shoot sunrise and sunset. Here she is during an awesome sunset at the beautiful Ke'e Beach on Kaua'i. The sun is already down, but she is swapping lens to capture the brilliant "after glow". Hali in action! She loves to shoot sunrise and sunset. Here she is during an awesome sunset at the beautiful Ke'e Beach on Kaua'i. The sun is already down, but she is swapping lens to capture the brilliant "after glow". Q07_KeeSunset.jpg slides/R02_KokadjoCow.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This is a female moose that we spotted at dusk near Kokadjo. She was just feeding by the side of the road. This is a female moose that we spotted at dusk near Kokadjo. She was just feeding by the side of the road. R02_KokadjoCow.jpg slides/R03_Razorbill.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Razorbills (and puffins) have backward-pointing serrations along the beak. The tongue is used to hold fish against these serrations so that more fish can be captured in one mouth-full. Razorbills (and puffins) have backward-pointing serrations along the beak. The tongue is used to hold fish against these serrations so that more fish can be captured in one mouth-full. R03_Razorbill.jpg slides/R04_AtlanticPuffin.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 The colorful beak of the Atlantic Puffin is obviously attractive. What is not so obvious is that the inside of the mouth and the tongue are both bright yellow. The color of the beak actually fades to gray during the winter months. The colorful beak of the Atlantic Puffin is obviously attractive. What is not so obvious is that the inside of the mouth and the tongue are both bright yellow. The color of the beak actually fades to gray during the winter months. R04_AtlanticPuffin.jpg slides/R05_RedtailedHawk.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Red-tailed Hawk in Portsmouth, RI. Red-tailed Hawk in Portsmouth, RI. R05_RedtailedHawk.jpg slides/S01_FawnAtDusk.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A young doe grazing at Sachuest Point NWR. This was taken near sunset on a very cold and blustery January day. A young doe grazing at Sachuest Point NWR. This was taken near sunset on a very cold and blustery January day. S01_FawnAtDusk.jpg slides/S02_BattleRoyale.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Royal Terns fighting for the pole position. Dickenson Bay, Antigua. Royal Terns fighting for the pole position. Dickenson Bay, Antigua. S02_BattleRoyale.jpg slides/S04_BridgeSunset.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 The Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, at Sunset on a fine summer evening. The Claiborne Pell Bridge, commonly known as the Newport Bridge, at Sunset on a fine summer evening. S04_BridgeSunset.jpg slides/S05_BalloonGlow.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 "Balloon Glow" at the South County Balloon Festival, 2008. "Balloon Glow" at the South County Balloon Festival, 2008. S05_BalloonGlow.jpg slides/T01_PickerelFrog.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A Pickerel Frog in the Great Swamp Management Area. A Pickerel Frog in the Great Swamp Management Area. T01_PickerelFrog.jpg slides/T02_PurpleThroatedCarib.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This hummingbird is a Purple-throated Carib (male). When seen head-on, the throat feathers appear bright pink. This species is endemic to the Lesser Antilles, and this shot was taken in St. Lucia. This hummingbird is a Purple-throated Carib (male). When seen head-on, the throat feathers appear bright pink. This species is endemic to the Lesser Antilles, and this shot was taken in St. Lucia. T02_PurpleThroatedCarib.jpg slides/T03_Gosling.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Canadian Gosling in Lincoln Woods park. Canadian Gosling in Lincoln Woods park. T03_Gosling.jpg slides/T04_Sparrow.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This friendly little White-crowned Sparrow is trying the seaweed salad for lunch (an excellent choice, sir). This shot was taken in Piedras Blancas, along California's southern Big Sur coastline. This friendly little White-crowned Sparrow is trying the seaweed salad for lunch (an excellent choice, sir). This shot was taken in Piedras Blancas, along California's southern Big Sur coastline. T04_Sparrow.jpg slides/U01_CaliforniaCondor.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This California Condor flew past us at eye level while we were taking a break at one of the pullouts along the beautiful Pacific Coast Highway in southern Big Sur (California). This California Condor flew past us at eye level while we were taking a break at one of the pullouts along the beautiful Pacific Coast Highway in southern Big Sur (California). U01_CaliforniaCondor.jpg slides/U02_AnnasHummingbird.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 An Anna's Hummingbird at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve in Monterey, California. The inset image shows how the head and neck feathers become bright pinkish red when viewed head-on. An Anna's Hummingbird at the Elkhorn Slough Reserve in Monterey, California. The inset image shows how the head and neck feathers become bright pinkish red when viewed head-on. U02_AnnasHummingbird.jpg slides/U03_RingbillledGull.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A Ring-billed Gull enjoying the early morning light at Pismo Beach, California. A Ring-billed Gull enjoying the early morning light at Pismo Beach, California. U03_RingbillledGull.jpg slides/U05_MinkOnRocks.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A cute Mink we spotted frolicking in the surf zone and rocks at the Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge. A cute Mink we spotted frolicking in the surf zone and rocks at the Sachuest Point National Wildlife Refuge. U05_MinkOnRocks.jpg slides/V02_Titmouse.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This is a Tufted Titmouse, playing around in our backyard. This is a Tufted Titmouse, playing around in our backyard. V02_Titmouse.jpg slides/V03_DutchVillageSunset.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Another sunset shot at the Dutch village, Sandals Whitehouse, Jamaica. Another sunset shot at the Dutch village, Sandals Whitehouse, Jamaica. V03_DutchVillageSunset.jpg slides/V04_DutchVillage.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Sunset at the beautiful Dutch village, Sandals Whitehouse, Jamaica. Sunset at the beautiful Dutch village, Sandals Whitehouse, Jamaica. V04_DutchVillage.jpg slides/W02_TlingitIndianGirl.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A very cute Tlingit indian displaying a native costume. This was shot during a photo seminar in Juneau. A very cute Tlingit indian displaying a native costume. This was shot during a photo seminar in Juneau. W02_TlingitIndianGirl.jpg slides/W05_RBMerganser.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A Red Breasted Merganser practicing it's duck dives off Sachuest Point. A Red Breasted Merganser practicing it's duck dives off Sachuest Point. W05_RBMerganser.jpg slides/X03_SnowyEgret.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A Snowy Egret in Ding Darling (a National Wildlife Refuge). A Snowy Egret in Ding Darling (a National Wildlife Refuge). X03_SnowyEgret.jpg slides/X04_Osprey.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 An Osprey in hunting mode. Sanibel Island. An Osprey in hunting mode. Sanibel Island. X04_Osprey.jpg slides/Y02_MuleDeerFawn.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This adorable fawn was prancing about near the isolated Hidden Meadow Lake (GNP). This adorable fawn was prancing about near the isolated Hidden Meadow Lake (GNP). Y02_MuleDeerFawn.jpg slides/Y03_RedTailHawk.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A juvenile Red Tail hawk we spotted on the way up to Kintla Lake (on a dirt road south of Polebridge). GNP. A juvenile Red Tail hawk we spotted on the way up to Kintla Lake (on a dirt road south of Polebridge). GNP. Y03_RedTailHawk.jpg slides/Y05_MonarchButterfly.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 This was taken in one of the many Audubon bird sanctuaries (Caratunk). This was taken in one of the many Audubon bird sanctuaries (Caratunk). Y05_MonarchButterfly.jpg slides/Z02_YellowCrownedNightHeron.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 A Yellow-crowned Night-Heron feeding on crabs along the shoreline. Negril, Jamaica. A Yellow-crowned Night-Heron feeding on crabs along the shoreline. Negril, Jamaica. Z02_YellowCrownedNightHeron.jpg slides/Z03_PeytoLake.html# Sun, 19 Sep 2010 19:51:26 -0400 Peyto Lake in Canada's Banff National Park. The water really is that color! Peyto Lake in Canada's Banff National Park. The water really is that color! Z03_PeytoLake.jpg