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Cycling in Florida – Ponce Inlet – Marine Science Center
The Marine Science Center at Ponce Inlet is closed on Mondays so, since we had decided to delay our northward travels due to a severe winter storm crossing the northern US, we were able to return to Ponce Inlet on … Continue reading
Posted in Aquariums, Florida, USA
Tagged aquariums, artificial reef, aviary, boardwalks, colourful creatures, coral, crab, fairy basslet, feeding time, Florida, gramma loreto, grammas, lion fish, lobster, marine science center, photography, photos, pictures, Pnce Inlet, ponce inlet, public aquarium, reef invertebrates, research efforts, Sea Cucumber, sea turtle rescue, sea turtle research, sea turtles, seahorses, staff members, stingray, Touch Pool, turtle, turtle species
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Cycling in Florida – Ponce Inlet
Started the day out with a trip to Ponce Inlet which is about 10 miles south of Daytona Beach. Attractions of Ponce Inlet include Florida’s tallest lighthouse and a long jetty stretching out into the Atlantic Ocean and a number … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, USA
Tagged admission fee, Atlantic Ocean, beach, bird, boardwalks, cycling, daytona beach, daytona beach attractions, Egretta thula, fishing, Florida, image, Jelly Fish, jetty, lighthouse, long jetty, nikon d60, photo, photographer, ponce inlet, rocks, Snowy Regret, surf, surfer, view from the top, warbler, wetsuit, woodland trails
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Anhinga Trail, Florida – An Alligator or Two
Once we tore ourselves away from the sight of Black Vultures attacking the cars in the parking lot, we began our walk along the Anhinga Trail and its boardwalks. An interesting experience with Vultures all along the trail, alligators only … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, USA
Tagged alligator, Alligator mississippiensis, alligators, American Alligator, anhinga trail, black vultures, boardwalks, camping, Everglades, Everglades national park, Florida, gator, images, photography, photos
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Cycling in Florida- the Everglades
Once we arrived back at our vehicle in Tarpon Springs and looked at the forecast again, we decided to make the long drive further south and east to Everglades National Park, arrived well past midnight, pitched tent and fought off … Continue reading
Posted in Florida, USA
Tagged alligator, alligators, Anhinga, anhinga trail, bicycle, bikes, Black Vulture, boardwalks, cycling, Everglades national park, Florida, key biscayne, mosquitoes, photos, sun, tent, warm weather
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Cooper Marsh
Cooper Marsh Conservation Area (Location) Visited Cooper Marsh with my birder friend, Gerhard. We were hoping to see some of the wading birds and warblers but were either too early or too late in the season for them. As usual, … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Cooper Marsh, Ontario
Tagged baltimore oriole, Baltimore Oriole in flight, Binoculars, birder, birding, Blue violet, boardwalk, boardwalks, Capella gallinago, chokecherry, Chokecherry blossoms, Chrysemys picta marginata, common dandelion, common snipe, Cranesbill, Dendroica petechia, Dryad's Saddle, Hairy woodpecker, Hawthorne, Hawthorne blossoms, Icterus galbula, man in hat, marsh, Melospiza georgiana, Midland Painted Turtle, Orange bird, Oriole, Painted Turtle, Picoides villosus, poison ivy, polypore, Raisin Region Conservation Authority, Raisin River Conservation Authority, Rhus radicans, Rhus toxicodendron, small pond, snipe, spring flowers, swamp, swamp sparrow, Tachycineta bicolor, Toxicodendron radicans, Tree Swallow, Visitor Centre, wading birds, wetter areas, wood violet, Woodland Violet, Yellow warbler
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FortWhyte Alive, Fort Whyte, Manitoba
FortWhyte Alive, Fort Whyte, Manitoba Previously know as Fort Whyte Centre and Fort Whyte Interpretive Center, this nature appreciation center is located on the south west edge of Winnipeg, Manitoba. I used to visit the site in the days when … Continue reading
Posted in Canada Explorer, Manitoba, Winnipeg
Tagged boardwalks, breeding ground, burrow, burrows, Canada Goose, colonial animal, ducks and geese, Fort Whyte Centre, FortWhyte Alive, ground squirrels, Ictidomys tridecemlineatus, indoor aquarium, interpretive center, interpretive centre, kildeer, leopard ground squirrel, leopard-spermophile, mother and father, nature appreciation, open pits, Prairie Dog, prairie dog colony, Purple Martin House, quarry pits, south west edge, striped gopher, Thirteen-lined ground squirrel, Tipi, turtle Midland Painted Turtle, winnipeg manitoba
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