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Tag Archives: martinique
Jan30
Martinique – the Tropical Mockingbird, Mimus gilvus
Jan30
Only in Martinique – Anolis roquet (Martinique’s Anole)
This gallery contains 10 photos.
The variable little lizard on Martinique that hides a geological miracle
Jan26
Only in Martinique – the Lesser Antillean Iguana, Iguana delicatissima
Jan25
Martinique – Pseudosphinx tetrio a.k.a. the frangipani hornworm
This gallery contains 4 photos.
I was wandering around the hotel grounds in Saint’Anne, Martinique, when my gaze was captured by a humungous striped creature hanging in an elegant arc in a bush next to me. I froze: if there’s something I don’t like, it’s larvae. And this was one huge larva. Then I focused behind it… there were more […]
Jan25
Martinique – the Bananaquit, Coereba flaveola
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Apart from the great name (Bananaquit, are you serious?!), the banaquit is very common in Martinique. Loves hanging out in the same bushes as the hummingbirds or at the bar, sipping syrup directly from the bottle! Cute little critter, a pleasure to take photos of.
Jan25
Only in Martinique – the – White-breasted Thrasher, Ramphocinclus brachyurus
This gallery contains 6 photos.
During a random tour of the Martinique last December, we were walking back from the Chateau Dubuc when I heard a foraging noise coming from the forest to the left of the little path that takes from the castle to the parking. I froze – what could it be? I peeked into the dense undergrowth […]
Jan22
Earth, Wind and Daisies 