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Orion (Historis odius) adult, drinking moisture from tree trunk, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Cuban Peewee (Contopus caribaeus caribaeus) adult, perched on branch, Cayo Coco, Jardines del Rey, Ciego de Avila Province, Cuba, March

Northern Parula (Parula americana) adult female, foraging amongst leaves, perched on twig, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Hercules Beetle (Dynastes hercules) adult, resting on ground, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Fuzzy Chiton (Acanthopleura granulata) two adults, on wave eroded coral, Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Lesser Antilles, October

Black Land Crab (Gecarcinus ruricola) dark morph, adult, on spring migration, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Black Land Crab (Gecarcinus ruricola) yellow morph, adult, crossing road on spring migration, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Cuban Brown Curly-tailed Lizard (Leiocephalus cubensis) adult, resting on rock, Jibacoa, Mayabeque Province, Cuba, November

Richards Anole (Anolis richardii) introduced species, adult, resting on tree trunk, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, May

Urichs Rain Frog (Pristimantis urichi) adult male, calling, sitting on leaf litter, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Saint Lucia Anole (Anolis luciae) green form, adult, resting on leaf, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Lesser Antillean Whistling Frog (Eleutherodactylus johnstonei) adult, clinging to stem, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Saint Lucia Anole (Anolis luciae) brown form, adult, close-up of head, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Two-striped Treefrog (Scinax rubra) introduced species, immature, sitting on leaf, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Boa Constrictor (Boa constrictor orphias) adult, close-up of head, ready to slough skin, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Cuban Treefrog (Osteopilus septentrionalis) adult, clinging to tree trunk, La Belen, Camaguey Province, Cuba, March

Spectacled Caiman (Caiman crocodilus) baby, head amongst aquatic vegetation, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Small Asian Mongoose (Herpestes javanicus) introduced species, adult, standing on hotel lawn, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Red-tailed Squirrel (Sciurus granatensis) adult, feeding on fruit, sitting on branch, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, October

Domestic Sheep, Barbados Blackbelly lamb, standing in wet pasture, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Domestic Sheep, Barbados Blackbelly ewe, standing in wet pasture, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Green Heron (Butorides virescens) immature, hunting amongst coral outcrops, Bonaire, Leeward Antilles, Lesser Antilles, October

Yellow-faced Grassquit (Tiaris olivaceus) adult male, feeding on seeds from seedhead, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Caribbean Elaenia (Elaenia martinica martinica) adult, perched on twig, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Carib Grackle (Quiscalus lugubris inflexirostris) adult male, singing, perched on branch, Fond Doux Plantation, St. Lucia, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, December

Purple Gallinule (Porphyrio martinicus) immature, walking, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Carib Grackle (Quiscalus lugubris) adult male, perched on post, Grenada, Grenadines, Windward Islands, Lesser Antilles, November

Mule (male donkey x female horse) adult, with man driving cart along beach, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

This Beach is a Nesting and Research Site for Critically Endangered Sea Turtles sign, Turtle Beach, Corlands Bay, Tobago, Trinidad and Tobago, October

Antillean Piculet (Nesoctites micromegas micromegas) adult female, clinging to tree trunk, Bahoruco Mountains N. P
Antillean Piculet (Nesoctites micromegas micromegas) adult female, clinging to tree trunk, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Flat-billed Vireo (Vireo nanus) adult, perched on branch, Bahoruco Mountains N. P. Dominican Republic, January
Flat-billed Vireo (Vireo nanus) adult, perched on branch, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) adult male, perched on pine twig, Jaragua N. P. Dominican Republic, January
Hispaniolan Crossbill (Loxia megaplaga) adult male, perched on pine twig, Jaragua N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Green-throated Mango (Anthracothorax viridigula) adult male, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

White-winged Warbler (Xenoligea montana) adult, hanging from twig, Bahoruco Mountains N. P. Dominican Republic, January
White-winged Warbler (Xenoligea montana) adult, hanging from twig, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

White-bellied Antbird (Myrmeciza longipes) adult male, perched on branch, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Ruby-topaz Hummingbird (Chrysolampis mosquitus) adult male, in flight, feeding at flowers, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) adult, perched in tree, Bahoruco Mountains N. P. Dominican Republic, January
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) adult, perched in tree, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Atoll Shearwater (Puffinus bailloni dichrous) name reflects current taxonomic thinking on species limits within Tropical Shearwater species complex, adult, in flight, Mangareva, Gambier Islands

Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) adult, perched on twig, Bahoruco Mountains N. P. Dominican Republic, January
Narrow-billed Tody (Todus angustirostris) adult, perched on twig, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Black-crested Antshrike (Sakesphorus canadensis) adult male, perched on twig, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Hispaniolan Emerald (Chlorostilbon swainsonii) adult male, in flight, feeding at flowers, Bahoruco Mountains N. P
Hispaniolan Emerald (Chlorostilbon swainsonii) adult male, in flight, feeding at flowers, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Fernandinas Flicker (Colaptes fernandinae) adult female, looking out of nesthole entrance in tree trunk, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Cuban Vireo (Vireo gundlachii gundlachii) adult, perched on twig, Zapata Peninsula, Matanzas Province, Cuba, March

Hispaniolan Spindalis (Spindalis dominicensis) adult male, perched on twig, Bahoruco Mountains N. P
Hispaniolan Spindalis (Spindalis dominicensis) adult male, perched on twig, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Hispaniolan Woodpecker (Melanerpes striatus) adult female, hanging from twig in fruiting tree, Botanical Gardens, Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, January

Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) adult, perched on twig, Bahoruco Mountains N. P. Dominican Republic, January
Palmchat (Dulus dominicus) adult, perched on twig, Bahoruco Mountains N.P. Dominican Republic, January

Ochre-bellied Flycatcher (Mionectes oleagineus) adult, perched on branch, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

Yellow-hooded Blackbird (Agelaius icterocephalus) immature male, perched on post, Trinidad, Trinidad and Tobago, April

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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.