Antillean Collection (page 3)

Cape May Warbler (Setophaga tigrina) immature female, first winter plumage, perched on powerline, Linstead, Jamaica, December

Black-throated Blue Warbler (Dendroica caerulescens) adult male, perched on twig, Linstead, Jamaica, December

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres morinella) adult, non-breeding plumage, standing on sandy beach, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, February

Barred Antshrike Thamnophilus doliatus adult male, perched on telegraph wire, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, November

Snowy Egret (Egretta thula) adult, fishing, with head submerged under water, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, November

Masked Duck (Nomonyx dominicus) adult male, breeding plumage, swimming amongst waterlily leaves, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, November

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Long-billed Starthroat (Heliomaster longirostris) adult female, perched on stem, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Bearded Bellbird (Procnias averano carnobarba) adult male, singing, perched on branch, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

White-bearded Manakin (Manacus manacus trinitatis) adult female, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Trinidad Piping-guan (Pipile pipile) adult, perched on branch, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Red-crowned Woodpecker (Melanerpes rubricapillus terricolor) adult female, at neshole in tree branch, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, April

White-tailed Sabrewing (Campylopterus ensipennis) adult, perched on stem, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Pied Water-tyrant (Fluvicola pica) adult, perched on stem, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Ruschenbergs Tree Boa (Corallus ruschenbergerii) adult, close-up of head, coiled on branch, Trinidad and Tobago, November

Bay-headed Tanager (Tangara gyrola) adult, feeding on fruit, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Palm Tanager (Thraupis palmarum) adult, with beak open, perched on stem, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Audubons Shearwater (Puffinus lherminieri lherminieri) chick, sitting on human hand, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Solitary Sandpiper (Tringa solitaria) adult, breeding plumage, walking on mud, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Clapper Rail (Rallus longirostris pelodromus) adult, walking on mud in mangrove swamp, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Crested Oropendola (Psarocolius decumanus insularis) adult, perched on branch, Trinidad and Tobago, November

Dominican Anole (Anolis oculatus) adult, close-up of head, shedding skin, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, June

Eulers Flycatcher (Lathrotriccus euleri) adult, with nesting material in beak, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Violaceous Trogon (Trogon violaceus) adult male, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Pinnated Bittern (Botaurus pinnatus) adult, walking on tarmac, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, March

Tufted Coquette (Lophornis ornatus) adult male, perched on flowerhead, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Insular Single Leaf Bat (Monophyllus plethodon) adult, held in gloved hand of researcher during biodiversity monitoring, Dominica, Lesser Antilles, June

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, close-up of beans in drying tray, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, beans in drying trays, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Bauxite aluminium ore opencast mine, Alcoa Road, Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic, January

Trucking Bauxite aluminium ore along Alcoa Road from opencast mines to port of Cabo Rojo, Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic, January

Loading bulk carrier with Bauxite aluminium ore at port, Cabo Rojo, Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic, January

Habitat regeneration, gradual recolonisation of pine saplings and vegetation in exhausted Bauxite aluminium ore opencast mine, Alcoa Road, Pedernales Province, Dominican Republic, January

Man collecting seaweed from beach for fertilizer, loading cart pulled by mule, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Rancher on horseback with cattle herd grazing lush depression in karst landscape, illegal cattle ranching in national park, Los Haitises N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, fermented beans drying naturally on plantation, Belmont Estate, Grenada, Grenadines, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, August

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, close-up of fermented beans drying naturally on plantation, Belmont Estate, Grenada, Grenadines, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, August

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, close-up of harvested pods, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, close-up of pod, growing on tree, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Cocoa (Theobroma cacao) crop, beans in large bowl being coating in cocoa dance by worker, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

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"Exploring the Antillean: A Journey through Nature's Treasures" Step into the world of the Antillean, a region rich in biodiversity and natural wonders. From the ancient Atlas Novus map of the Caribbean in the 17th century to present-day encounters with unique species, this caption takes you on an adventure through its remarkable landscapes. Witness the enchanting sight of an immature male Bee Hummingbird, perched delicately on a vine in Zapata Peninsula. Known as the world's smallest bird, it captivates with its vibrant colors and tiny size. The melodious tunes of the Antillean euphonia, scientifically known as Euphonia musica, fill your ears as you explore further. Its beautiful plumage adds a touch of elegance to these tropical surroundings. As you continue your journey, be amazed by Anthracothorax dominicus -the Antillean mango- hovering gracefully amidst blossoming flowers. Its iridescent feathers shimmer under sunlight, creating a mesmerizing spectacle. Intriguing melodies resonate from Loxigilla violacea -the Greater Antillean bullfinch- as it flits between branches. Its vibrant red plumage contrasts against lush green foliage, showcasing nature's artistic palette. Prepare for an extraordinary encounter with two hummingbird species: The majestic Antillean crested hummingbird and ruby-topaz hummingbird; their aerial acrobatics leave you awe-inspired. Their vivid colors blend harmoniously with their surroundings while they compete for nectar-rich blooms. Delve deeper into this diverse ecosystem and stumble upon Megalomys desmarestii -the antillean giant rice rat-. This elusive creature scurries through dense vegetation but remains an integral part of this delicate balance. Marvel at protected forested hills in Trinidad's Northern Range Mountains near Blanchisseuse; their untouched beauty is both serene and captivating. Tranquility surrounds you as you breathe in the crisp air and take in the breathtaking vistas.