After arriving at Union Island, we anchored in Chatham Bay. We had a nice hike all the way around the island with nice views. We did see some birds, lizards, and various plants. We didn't go snorkeling in that bay.
Chatham Bay on Union Island. (711k) Chatham Bay on Union Island. (745k) Sailboats in Chatham Bay. (682k) Windward side of Union Island. (777k) Windward side of Union Island. (680k)
Fauna and Flora
Thyme. (1007k) Tree full of airplants. (1151k) Large airplant. These plants just grow in the tree they don't harm the tree (other than through their sheer weight). (840k) Sausage Tree (Kigelia africana, german: Leberwurstbaum, french: Arbre à saucisses), imported from Africa. (1205k) Large black wasp. (892k) Ghost Crab (Ocypode sp., french: Crabes fantômes). (1114k) Land crab. (1235k) Lizard. (1081k) Lizard. (1261k)