Marshall Tropical Ecology

Bonaire 2006 - Pictures

Some of the Birds

 

Scaly-nape pigeon

 

Ruby topaz hummingbird

 

Brown pelican

 

Ruddy turnstone

Great blue heron

Tricolor heron

Tropical mockingbird

Saffron finch

Greater flamingo

Troupial

Great white egret

Parakeet

Green heron

 

 
     

Herpetofauna

Unknown gecko

Blue whiptail lizard (male)

Sean with iguana

Unknown anole

Iguana

Blue whiptail lizard (female)

 

Our beach clean-up efforts

We helped clean up Klein Bonaire, a nesting refuge for many sea turtles.

 

Underwater photography

Night dive at the town pier

Yellowline arrow crab

 

Goldentail moray

Fireworm

Flamingo tongue

Long-spined urchin

Brain coral

Branching vase sponge

A Flavor of Bonaire

Brain coral

 

Cactus fencerows

A cactus bigger than the truck...

 

Solar-powered salt production

 

And another

Prickly pear

 

Diving

More diving

The necessary gear