Starting to leave the park | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Friday 22 February 2013
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Seals in the harbor

It's 5 o'clock somewhere...(that is a IBC Black Cherry)

Heading to low tide

Beach by the pier

Enjoying a game in Orleans, MA with my dad

One coming to the surface

About 7 manatees

Gathering family members

Panama City Beach, FL

Belle and Sophie

Mine and Jacquie's toes

Calves and parents together

Nice view of a tail

Feel that cool water

They have left the park

Storm moving in

Wave crashing in

That's the purrrfect place to scratch!

Boy! This wolf pup is big!

That feels good!

Meet Bubbles, an African Elephant

A defiant Spider Crab

We brought you carrots.

She is a cute tiger.

Hey, what are you wearing? You smell good!

Cool reflecting wave

Cuddling a chimpanzee

Do you like carrots?

Yes, I'm cute. Thank you!

Small fish swimming against the current

Moss covered crab

Very wrinkly skin

Oh, it's on your shoe!

Now yours! Oh, but not your hand!

Horse shoe crab with barnacles

Meet Saiuka, a gibbon, a lesser ape.

Yes, I do! I'll take this one first!

Very cute and soft!

I can't believe I'm petting an elephant!

Yes, you can pet me too!

It's a bit hot today.

Erica holding a White Bengal tiger

Nice meeting you!

Holding on, not letting the waves take them away

What are you doing?

Petting a tiger cub

But he'd get along with the girls!

Crab with a mo hawk!

Smile for the camera!

So nice and soft!

Suryia and his little sister Apsara

He's soo little!

Red Tailed Hawk

My yearly Christmas/New Years trip to the Atlantic Ocean

This is the whole airport

Coming through!

Rocks rolled up onto the beach instead of shells

Brian holding a White Bengal tiger

Look into my eyes!

Oh wait, you're nice people!

I have the best eyes!

Back on the ramp to get onto the plane

Starboard bow view

Suryia and Moksha

Bengal tiger cub

Aries the Liger Baby Swimming

Hercules the Liger

Surf on the rocks

What a cute face!

Ahhh, a cute black panther

Yes he is cute!

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

You are nice people. Very gentle with me. Thank you!

No we can't keep him!

Another dorsal fin!

Cub Circle Tree

Liger at end of yawn

This cub is sucking the guy's finger.

Apsara Crazy Hair

Winter at the beach

Yogi the Gibbon

Dolphin off the starboard bow!

Yes? Don't worry, I see you.

Piping Plover eating food

Boy! He weighs a lot!

Even in winter the view is beautiful

People smile! I'm going to keep eating.

Suryia and Roscoe

Tiny black dot is the tip of the dolphin's fin

Ducking around some low trees

The dolphin came up again

African Porcupine

Rajani swimming with Bubbles

Dolphin of the port bow!

Wonderfully calm and serine

Tiny plane to Dothan

KOJ Bridge and Pond

Anjana and her Friends

Smooth black dorsal fin

Suryia and Doc SMILE!

Along the mangrove trees

Aries the Liger baby

Chakota the Wolf

Lots of birds live in there

Dad's got the rear of the kayak

Better view of it's back

Swimming right along

Still swimming starboard

Ojas and his human friends

Full life cycle of a jellyfish

Suryia by the Pool Side

Sea anemone on the tank wall

Seals hanging out in the waves

Bubbles Watermelon

Suryia Sparkly Eyes

Giant Pacific Octopus

Nice looking rapids

Prasad and Shannon

Mid stride run. Brian and Erica are in the upper left corner watching.

Valkyrie and Chris

Doc with the Orangs

Saiuka the Baby Gibbon

3 dolphins playing!

Giant Pacific Octopus

Bubbles in the River

CHAKWAR the African Porcupine

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

Doc Antle with Bubbles

Archimedes the Owl

Georgia the Gator

Tunnel Vison Bub Bub

Japanese Sea Nettles Information

HERCULES THE LIGER

Mosksha and Monks

Lanka the Lepoard

Dragon Seahorse

Liger, Doc, Kody, and Rajani

Upside - Down Jelly Fish

Anjana, Mitra and Bhuva

Taking a break from driving to admire the view

Dragon Seahorse

Unknown type of shark with it's nose tilted up

Check out these teeth

Slight ramp to a covered sidewalk

Suryia, Bubbles, Buggy

Walkway from airplane to the airport

The airport is on the other side of these trees

Running after a mop head on a pully

Now we have 2 dolphins!

Chitta and Yana

Spectacular view

Porcupine Puffer Fish

Pot-Belly Seahorse

Orangutan Family

Stingrays and Sharks

Doc and Bubbles

Bubbles and Apsara

Banana Binturong

Mitra and Chris

Mom (in the green shirt) just past security

Porcupine Puffer Fish

I've got it in my sights!

A sand tiger shark

Head and a dorsal fin off the port quarter

What is "Live Parking"?

Watch the luggage come off

Bubbles and Doc in river

Atlantic Sea Nettles

Brownbanded Bamboo Shark and 2 Horseshoe Crabs

Sawtooth Shark swimming away

Rahmesh Swimming

Sand Tiger Shark belly

Nice view of rolling hills

Relaxing at Surfside Beach

Brownbanded Bamboo Shark

Coming in for a landing

Getting closer!

Cownose Stingray

In Defence of Nassau

Atlantic Sea Nettles

1 dolphin went down, so now 2

Japanese Sea Nettles

Porcupine Puffer Fish

Pot-Belly Seahorse Information

Japanese Sea Nettles

Side view of a sand tiger shark

Stopping for a drink

Sand Tiger Shark information

Govinda and Sloka

White and yellow fish in the shark tank

Cownose Stingray

2 dolphins swimming away

What the mop head looks like.

Whitespotted bamboo shark and a Brownbanded Bamboo Shark

Jellyfish Life Cycle: Medusa

Beautiful wingspan!

Sharks and fish

Where we are while looking at the Liger

Jellyfish Medusa

Sheepshead fish

Look at those muscles!

Underside of a Sawtooth Shark

Jellyfish Life Cycle: Polyp

2 wolfs walking around

Upside - Down Jelly Fish

Upside - Down Jelly Fish Habitat

We entered the Shark Tunnel

Random blue fish

Tarpon and sharks

2 swimming close to each other

Cheetah and handlers

Porcupine Puffer Fish

Back of a Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Belly of a stingray

Clouds moving in

Ice washed up the beach

Snow drifts into the beach grass

The Fine Forts of Nassau

Upside - Down Jelly Fish Information

My hat to keep me warm

Hello, Bubbles!

Caribbean Spiny Lobster information

I touched a Moon jellyfish

Exit certain doom

A lobster and blue colored fish

AA League in Cape Cod, number 27 year of 2013

Dorsal view of a soapfish

Jellyfish Life Cycle: Ephyrae

Fish identification in Rainbow Rock

Porcupinefish and Puffers information

More Rainbow Rock fish

It swam over the tunnel

Sand Tiger Shark gliding along the tunnel

Couple more sharks

Soapfish around the rocks

Few different sharks and fish

Sprinkles falling

Atlantic Sea Nettles Information

Liger getting meat

Jellyfish Life Cycle:Medusa part 2

Blacktip Reef Shark

Fish scatter as a shark nears

Possibly Spadefish

Parrotfish Information

Another view of the fish with the cage

Manatee skeleton

The winter weather takes over the Fall footprints

Clownfish and Anemone

School of fish with a cage

I love to chew things.

Another view of the same Moray Eel

Rainbow Rock information

One pop back up in front of us.

Blacktip Reef Shark

Yeah, she's nuts!

Sawtooth shark as it swims above us, while we are in the tunnel

The cheetah walking in front of us

Small fish (unknown type)

Lynx cub batting at a feather

Testing the water while being rained on

Redtail Catfish information

General fish in a large tank

Stingray gliding through

Manatee is related to an elephant

Mom Calhoun and Stephen

Brian choosing what pictures to take

Setting out into Estero Bay

Beautiful calm ocean

Banana Slug information

Now they scatter because of a stingray

Jellyfish polyps

Long line of a wave

Fort Finncastle and the Water tower

Anthias Information

Cheetah lounging

Mini splashes of the wave

Surfside Beach Pier

Fish in Rainbow Rock

Erica at the top of the Queen's Staircase

Dragonflies taking a trip with us

Other creatures you can see at the park

Getting ready to go.

Closer look at that clownfish pushing into the anemone

The wave is dying, not bubbling up

The underside of the clouds reflect the reds

Wonderful colors!

Unknown fish inside the catfish tank

Discus Fish information

Captain John working the boat

Sand Tiger Shark

Split rolling wave

Another one is coming

Seaweed at sunrise

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

The wave is here!

That was refreshing

I can't believe I'm driving this thing!

Erica's white legs that got very burnt

Cirrus and Cumulus clouds in the background

Andrew Deveaux Jr., Don Juan Manuel de Cagigal, and Esek Hopkins

Anatomy of a Manatee

This island was home to the Calusa

Roadside view of the mountains

The sky is dull today, the waves are a brighter white than the clouds

What you see when looking straight up on the Queen's Staircase

Yeah! This is great!

Catfish, stingray, and unknown fish

Crap! The sun's in my eyes again!

Here is the real lighthouse, though not used anymore.

Mound Key State Archaeological Site information

There's a dolphin!

Walking in Fort Charlotte

Overall a calm ocean

John Murray, 4th Earl of Dunmore

Heading toward a slightly larger island

Another view of Fort Charlotte

View of the airport from the airplane

Paddling next to the shore

Vintage look for one scene

Soapfish Information

Foliage around the Queen's Staircase

Dragonflies have returned

Dark blue wave rolling in

Waves reflecting the beautiful colors 6:32 am

How they made their canoes

Sunrise at the beach

Wave on the up side

Yeah, it's great alright...watch where you're going!

Redtail Catfish

Herons at the water's egde

Bit of pink in the sky

In a bit more shallower water

First walk to the bear tree...here's Erica

The wave fizzled

That's the 4 story lighthouse.

Manatee vs. Human

It's in my eyes!

Beautiful sunset while on our tour

The front of the Norwegian Gem

Captain Woodes Rogers' journal

Gain Knowledge of these Fortress Guns

Drift wood at dusk

Water drops flying from the wave

Lovely pink hues

NCL Gem boat artwork

Banana Slugs all over this habitat

A mix of all that is in the tank

Strengthening the Defenses

Christopher Columbus, Woodes Rogers and Edward Teach

Final view before I leave 6:58 am

See for Yourself

Raindrop fell again

Another view of 6:20 am

Southeast at 6:36 am

Looking a bit south 6:52 am

Larger tree of moss

Buildings in the distance

Fort Finncastle (different angle)

Who carved the graffiti?

Starting to leave the park

Edward Teach (Blackbeard)

Peaceful picture

Looks like a smaller area on a map

Wonderful clouds at sunset

Inside the jail

Almost looks like the sky has fire in it

NCL Gem Pool Deck

Fort Nassau September 15, 1718

Map of Americas

Cactus growing everywhere

The whole side view we had

Nice tree of Spanish moss

Going around different small islands

Oh no! Erica's at the helm!

Yes! Now even faster!

The wave crashed

The Hilltop Fortress

More small islands

View from the bench

War! And Peace?

Train we took a ride on

Closer view of the field

Wonderful colors

A look a bit north

Beautiful pinks come in at 6:45 am

Splashing in the waves

Hey what are you doing with my camera?

Conflicts in the New World

Why These Places Have Failed Us

Cloudy mountains

Looking up from the bench

There are a lot of these pink flowers

Starting to crest

Bow of the Enchantress

Purpose of holes in the casemate

What do manatees eat?

Golden hues coming more

Won't you look at that wave!

To Set a Warship Ablaze

Sun rays bouncing off the clouds

Bright pink ones

Beautiful start to a day

Jazz in her car seat

Beautiful crashing

Southeast view of the beach

Same seaweed but now it's 6:44 am

Dividing the Loot

Nice evening for sailing

Stephen was caught!

Starting to crest

Need more speed!

Timeline: Nassau Harbour

Various plants on Mound Key, FL

Contraptions to hold pirates

Explaining how gross it was

Even small waves can be violent

View looking forward

Pirate paintings

Brad walking to the bear tree

"I can't believe I was ever afraid of this!"

Wave after wave after wave

Erica hanging out

Brian hanging out

Part of Providence Island

Who built Fort Charlotte?

Heading out to the ocean

Fortifying New Providence

Press Yard Info

Both of us lounging on top of the cabin

Man! I'm going backwards!

The Ruths talking to the guide

Cool and warm colors merging

What? I can't hear you there is water in my ears.

More Pirate Artifacts

Sunset while sailing on the Enchantress

Red hues are showing more now

Golden sunset glow fighting the nighttime blue

You didn't move out of the way?!?

True, pirates were black

Walking around in port

Why Did Pirates Disappear?

Setting out to sea

What Lord Dunmore has done

The Regiments of Fort Charlotte

The black dot is Erica's head

Sun starting to set

Read Elding Info

Still doing good...I think I like ziplines.

Waiting for a Hanged Pirate

Love the color of the sky!

Wonderful weather

Pirate Artifacts

Sunset red hues on the puffy clouds

Fort Stanley and Fort D'Arcy

Bahama Island Coat of Arms

More wonderful reds

Rays pushing their way past the trees

She's going for the wave!

Shanty Town mock-up

Enjoying some wine and the view

The Attractions of Piracy

Top view of Blacktip Reef

"Yep I'm doing this!"

Front entry waterfall

Black pirates in the Caribbean?

Shows how some stuff was stored

Twisted Sister Vineyard

Calm water sailing

Conditions below deck

Wonderful views

Almost there...

Oh that was fun!

Waves onto the shore

What has become of the old well?

The "Revenge" ship info

Barrels on a ship

I'm aiming to land right there!

With every drop you drink...

People of Fort Charlotte

Life in the Merchant Navy

Many pirates kept parrots...T/F?

Pirates with the islanders

Beer Lane, London, England 1735

A marooned pirate

The conductor of the train

Second line, and doing good

Sea horse hiding and Brain Coral

I think I like this!

True, pirates had parrots

This one has a higher drop!

Side of another train at the platform

Calypso, a 3 leg Green Sea Turtle

Banggai Cardinalfish

Brian on the train

Black sea urchin with Banggai Cardinalfish

Reach for it...

Above the water view of Calypso a Green Sea Turtle

Yeah that was fun!

What fun we had!

Aft of a ship decorations

Top of the sails

Without Water...

Different states of water

Unknown fish but it looks cool!

Needing to stop now

Shrimp hiding in the rock

"I can't believe I'm doing this!"

Random coral on shipwreck stuff

Fangtooth model

I've got this...I think...

Line 3 and doing good.

Swainson’s lorikeet in the Australia: Wild Extremes

Small fish with snails

Possible Treadfin Butterflyfish

Beautiful sunset!

Wonderful rainbow of sunset colors

Cross section of a lake

The pilot of this cruise

Touissaint Louverture

A whale of a bone

Panther Grouper

Long-tail Knifefish electromagnetic field

Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Longhorn Cowfish

Different Coral

Tail of a fin whale

It's almost fully up

Yep, that's a bigger drop!

Percula Clownfish

Yellow tang fishes swimming around

Giant Waxy Tree Frog

Skeleton of a Fin Whale from Cape Cod

Walking on the platform

Diamondback Terrapin at the Maryland Exhibit

Longsnout sea horses

Spotfin Butterflyfish

Creatures of the abyss

Random fish in the exhibit: North Atlantic to the Pacific

Even the ropes can't hinder the view

Poison dart frog

We made it to land!

Sailing during wonderful weather

Sandbar shark swimming above the nurse shark and stingray

Looking up before sailing off

Gray unknown fish

Building Fort Charlotte

Copperband Butterflyfish

Brian lounging during the sail

The sail is fully up

Copperband Butterflyfish

A train we pass on our short round trip ride

Closer view of the stingray

Another bird in the Rain forest

Palette Surgeonfish

View of the screens going down the escalator

Erica helped raise the sail

Headed back to land

Orange-ish Sunflower Sea Star

Random small fish

South American Yellow-footed Tortoise

Lantern Fish Model

Nurse shark and a stingray

Awesome sign we found in the train yard

Emerald tree boa

On the right - Silver Arowana

Brad and Cheryl waiting to set sail

Neat unknown fish

Emerald tree boa

Schooner Serenity

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge

Possible Emperor Angelfish and a Treadfin Butterflyfish

Yeah, I can do this again!

Better look at the moon jellyfish

Yellow seahorse

Stingray gliding

Sunflower sea star

Looking out toward the ocean via the York River

Sunset view from land on Yorktown Beach

Little shaky camera, but still nice

Erica's favorite one

Red Coral Sea Fan

White-blotched river sting ray

Puffin on a rock

Wolf Eel, Atlantic Creole Fish

Nice even though the camera moved

Red burst with a little camera movement

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