Mound Key State Archaeological Site information | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Wednesday 20 February 2013
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Setting out into Estero Bay

Looks like a smaller area on a map

Paddling next to the shore

Wonderfully calm and serine

Going around different small islands

Along the mangrove trees

More small islands

Dad's got the rear of the kayak

Heading toward a slightly larger island

Lots of birds live in there

Wonderful weather

Erica's white legs that got very burnt

Various plants on Mound Key, FL

There are a lot of these pink flowers

Bright pink ones

Cactus growing everywhere

This island was home to the Calusa

How they made their canoes

Mound Key State Archaeological Site information

Jazz in her car seat

Other creatures you can see at the park

Manatee vs. Human

Manatee skeleton

Anatomy of a Manatee

Couple of manatees (one with part of head out of water)

Nice view of a tail

About 7 manatees

Calves and parents together

One coming to the surface

Starting to leave the park

Gathering family members

Manatee is related to an elephant

What do manatees eat?

They have left the park

Jazz says "this is the only way to be in a pool."

Liger, Doc, Kody, and Rajani

Exit certain doom

AA League in Cape Cod, number 27 year of 2013

Enjoying a game in Orleans, MA with my dad

Beautiful calm ocean

Ripples of the ocean

Cool reflecting wave

Small fish swimming against the current

Horse shoe crab with barnacles

Crab with a mo hawk!

Moss covered crab

A defiant Spider Crab

Front entry waterfall

With every drop you drink...

Calypso, a 3 leg Green Sea Turtle

Above the water view of Calypso a Green Sea Turtle

Different states of water

Without Water...

Diamondback Terrapin at the Maryland Exhibit

Cross section of a lake

Gray unknown fish

A whale of a bone

Top view of Blacktip Reef

Small fish with snails

Random small fish

Longsnout sea horses

Sea horse hiding and Brain Coral

Long-tail Knifefish electromagnetic field

Yellow seahorse

Shrimp hiding in the rock

Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Black sea urchin with Banggai Cardinalfish

Banggai Cardinalfish

Skeleton of a Fin Whale from Cape Cod

Tail of a fin whale

Fangtooth model

Lantern Fish Model

Creatures of the abyss

Random coral on shipwreck stuff

Neat unknown fish

Unknown fish but it looks cool!

Panther Grouper

Possible Treadfin Butterflyfish

Possible Emperor Angelfish and a Treadfin Butterflyfish

Spotfin Butterflyfish

Copperband Butterflyfish

Copperband Butterflyfish

Percula Clownfish

Random fish in the exhibit: North Atlantic to the Pacific

Longhorn Cowfish

Different Coral

Red Coral Sea Fan

Puffin on a rock

Wolf Eel, Atlantic Creole Fish

Orange-ish Sunflower Sea Star

Sunflower sea star

Yellow tang fishes swimming around

Palette Surgeonfish

On the right - Silver Arowana

White-blotched river sting ray

Giant Waxy Tree Frog

Emerald tree boa

Poison dart frog

South American Yellow-footed Tortoise

Emerald tree boa

View of the screens going down the escalator

Closer view of the stingray

Stingray gliding

Sandbar shark swimming above the nurse shark and stingray

Nurse shark and a stingray

Better look at the moon jellyfish

Another bird in the Rain forest

Swainson’s lorikeet in the Australia: Wild Extremes

Train we took a ride on

Side of another train at the platform

Walking on the platform

The conductor of the train

A train we pass on our short round trip ride

Brian on the train

Awesome sign we found in the train yard

Schooner Serenity

Looking up before sailing off

Brad and Cheryl waiting to set sail

Erica helped raise the sail

It's almost fully up

The sail is fully up

Sailing during wonderful weather

Brian lounging during the sail

The pilot of this cruise

Beautiful sunset!

Top of the sails

Headed back to land

Wonderful rainbow of sunset colors

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge

Even the ropes can't hinder the view

Looking out toward the ocean via the York River

Sunset view from land on Yorktown Beach

Little shaky camera, but still nice

Red burst with a little camera movement

Nice even though the camera moved

Erica's favorite one

My hat to keep me warm

Ice washed up the beach

My yearly Christmas/New Years trip to the Atlantic Ocean

The winter weather takes over the Fall footprints

Even in winter the view is beautiful

Dad says "Are you ready yet? It's cold!"

Snow drifts into the beach grass

Winter at the beach

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