Favorite Photos 1
Copyright 2007 Jo O'Keefe All Rights Reserved
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| Golden
Silk Spider | Opuntia
-- probably a form of O. engelmanii |
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| Juvenile
Northern Gannet literally talking to me | The
king of the beach, the Great black-backed gull |
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| Wood
stork landing | Caspian
terns courting |
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| Fishing
at dawn at the Sunset Beach bridge |
fishermen and a gull all waiting for higher tide |
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| Karen
and Steve from Maryland, master sand castle builders | |
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| Pampas
Grass just before sundown | Seabeach
Amaranth on Bird Island, a threatened species |
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| Gaillardia |
Gaillardia
pulchella, a cultivar |
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| Doppler,
the dog at the Ocean Isle Beach Fishing Center |
Goats
on the Sunset Beach dredge spoil island |
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| They
call the shots. | |
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| Octopus
vulgaris | Live
knobbed whelk, probably subspecies Keiner's whelk |
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| Stone
crabs | |
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| Beach
textures | |
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| Squawking
| A
bad hair day |
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| Live
Giant Atlantic Cockle | |
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| Sea
Star | Frank
Greear from Tennessee |
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| Children
on the beach | |
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| Octopus
vulgaris | Laughing
Gull with Cheeto |
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| Dolphin
playing | Pelican
along for the ride |
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| Anoles
mating | Ray
Williams feeding gulls Cheetos on Sunset Beach |
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| Fishing
at sunset | Beach
Life |
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| Feeding
Cheetos to gulls on the ferry to Ft. Fisher | Coming
for a Cheeto |
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| Great
Blue Heron | Brown
Pelican |
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| Herring
Gull - juvenile | Brown
Pelican |
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| Terns
and Brown Pelican | Ring-billed
Gull |
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| Peregrine
Falcon with prey | Squirrel
Sex |
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| Rufous
Hummingbird, August 2006, wintering in my yard for the third consecutive year
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| Water
Lily at the Ft. Fisher Aquarium | Sunflowers
planted by NC DOT |
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| Sunset
Beach Sunset | Bewitched
after shower |