Monthly Archives: September 2017

ALASKA CORMORANTS

Posted on September 22, 2017 by bilyreid

 The following images were taken on a tour boat out of Seward, Alaska. PELAGIC CORMORANT The Pelagic Cormorant is a small, slender cormorant of the Pacific Coast. Although it is exclusively marine in habits, its name is misleading, since it … Continue reading →

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SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO

Posted on September 22, 2017 by bilyreid

Hurricane Maria has hit San Juan, Puerto Rico. Power may be out in some sectors for months.  Below are some images from my visit last November. ARRIVAL IN SAN JUAN APPROACH OF A STORM SAN JUAN FORT AS SEEN FROM … Continue reading →

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HEMARIS THYSBE

Posted on September 12, 2017 by bilyreid

Hemaris thysbe, commonly known as the hummingbird clearwing, is a  moth of the hawkmoth family. Coloration varies between individuals, but typically the moth is olive green and burgundy on its back, and white or yellow and burgundy on the underside. Its wings … Continue reading →

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MEMORIES OF ST. MAARTEN

Posted on September 10, 2017 by bilyreid

“I CAME FROM THE NORTH ESCAPING CONVENTION THE MODERN INVENTION THAT WON’T LET ME BE  TO THE SHORES OF ST. MAARTEN WITH MY FICTION ADDICTION TO RESTART THE FIRE A DREAMER’S REMEDY”                  … Continue reading →

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ALASKA SEA MAMMALS

Posted on September 6, 2017 by bilyreid

SEA OTTER SEA OTTERS HARBOUR SEAL   HARBOUR SEALS

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