They have left the park | Bigkitty Gallery

Created on: Friday 22 February 2013
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The fence here blocks the earlier pictured section off from humans coming into the area. This allows for the animals to relax and not feel so threatened.

Swainson’s lorikeet in the Australia: Wild Extremes

Another bird in the Rain forest

Better look at the moon jellyfish

Nurse shark and a stingray

Sandbar shark swimming above the nurse shark and stingray

Stingray gliding

Closer view of the stingray

View of the screens going down the escalator

Emerald tree boa

South American Yellow-footed Tortoise

Poison dart frog

Emerald tree boa

Giant Waxy Tree Frog

White-blotched river sting ray

On the right - Silver Arowana

Palette Surgeonfish

Yellow tang fishes swimming around

Sunflower sea star

Orange-ish Sunflower Sea Star

Wolf Eel, Atlantic Creole Fish

Puffin on a rock

Red Coral Sea Fan

Different Coral

Longhorn Cowfish

Random fish in the exhibit: North Atlantic to the Pacific

Percula Clownfish

Copperband Butterflyfish

Copperband Butterflyfish

Spotfin Butterflyfish

Possible Emperor Angelfish and a Treadfin Butterflyfish

Possible Treadfin Butterflyfish

Panther Grouper

Unknown fish but it looks cool!

Neat unknown fish

Random coral on shipwreck stuff

Creatures of the abyss

Lantern Fish Model

Fangtooth model

Tail of a fin whale

Skeleton of a Fin Whale from Cape Cod

Banggai Cardinalfish

Black sea urchin with Banggai Cardinalfish

Peacock Mantis Shrimp

Shrimp hiding in the rock

Yellow seahorse

Long-tail Knifefish electromagnetic field

Sea horse hiding and Brain Coral

Longsnout sea horses

Random small fish

Small fish with snails

Top view of Blacktip Reef

A whale of a bone

Gray unknown fish

Cross section of a lake

Diamondback Terrapin at the Maryland Exhibit

Without Water...

Different states of water

Above the water view of Calypso a Green Sea Turtle

Calypso, a 3 leg Green Sea Turtle

With every drop you drink...

Front entry waterfall

Awesome sign we found in the train yard

Brian on the train

A train we pass on our short round trip ride

The conductor of the train

Walking on the platform

Side of another train at the platform

Train we took a ride on

Erica's favorite one

Nice even though the camera moved

Red burst with a little camera movement

Little shaky camera, but still nice

Sunset view from land on Yorktown Beach

Looking out toward the ocean via the York River

Even the ropes can't hinder the view

George P. Coleman Memorial Bridge

Wonderful rainbow of sunset colors

Headed back to land

Top of the sails

Beautiful sunset!

The pilot of this cruise

Brian lounging during the sail

Sailing during wonderful weather

The sail is fully up

It's almost fully up

Erica helped raise the sail

Brad and Cheryl waiting to set sail

Looking up before sailing off

Schooner Serenity

They have left the park

What do manatees eat?

Manatee is related to an elephant

Gathering family members

Starting to leave the park

One coming to the surface

Calves and parents together

About 7 manatees

Nice view of a tail

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

Anatomy of a Manatee

Manatee skeleton

Manatee vs. Human

Other creatures you can see at the park

Mound Key State Archaeological Site information

How they made their canoes

This island was home to the Calusa

Cactus growing everywhere

Bright pink ones

There are a lot of these pink flowers

Various plants on Mound Key, FL

Erica's white legs that got very burnt

Wonderful weather

Lots of birds live in there

Heading toward a slightly larger island

Dad's got the rear of the kayak

More small islands

Along the mangrove trees

Going around different small islands

Wonderfully calm and serine

Paddling next to the shore

Looks like a smaller area on a map

Setting out into Estero Bay

Jazz in her car seat

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

Ripples of the ocean

Crab with a mo hawk!

Small fish swimming against the current

Cool reflecting wave

Beautiful calm ocean

Winter at the beach

Snow drifts into the beach grass

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

Even in winter the view is beautiful

The winter weather takes over the Fall footprints

Ice washed up the beach

My yearly Christmas/New Years trip to the Atlantic Ocean

My hat to keep me warm

A defiant Spider Crab

Moss covered crab

Horse shoe crab with barnacles

Enjoying a game in Orleans, MA with my dad

AA League in Cape Cod, number 27 year of 2013

Liger, Doc, Kody, and Rajani

Exit certain doom

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