Here are some pictures of flowers and trees, as well as some underwater pictures.
Pictures of birds in the Caribbean and other nature pages are separate:
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All pictures are © Dr. Günther Eichhorn, unless otherwise noted.
Fauna and Flora in Terre-de-Haut
Peacock Flower (Caesalpinia pulcherrima, german: Pfauenstrauch, french: Fleur de paon). (642k)
Madagascar Rubbervine (Cryptostegia madagascariensis). (612k)
Bleeding Glory Bower (Clerodendrum thomsoniae, french: Clérodendron grimpant). (547k)
Giant Spider Lily (Crinum amabile, german: Hakenlilien). (732k)
Giant Spider Lily (Crinum amabile, german: Hakenlilien). (602k)
Desert Rose (Adenium obesum, german: Wüstenrose, french: Rose du désert), native to Africa. (1215k)
Dok Champa (Plumeria alba, german: Westindische Frangipani, french: Fleur des temples). (1268k)
Aloe (Aloe sp., german: Aloen, french: Aloès). (1174k)
Mountain Aloe (Aloe marlothii, french: Aloè de montagne), native to Africa. (1155k)
Strange looking plant. (1194k)
Great Bougainvillea (Bougainvillea spectabilis). (811k)
Flowering bush. (942k)
Tree. (985k)
Huge Yucca (Yucca sp., german: Palmlilien). (994k)
Flowering tree. (736k)
Date palms. (1257k)
Here too was hurricane damage. (1377k)
Damaged mountain side. (1262k)
Crab. (777k)
Green Iguana (Iguana iguana, german: Grüner Leguan, french: Iguane vert). (1368k)
Green Iguana (Iguana iguana, german: Grüner Leguan, french: Iguane vert). (1142k)
Underwater
Yellow Tube Sponge (Aplysina insularis). (602k)
Yellow Tube Sponge (Aplysina insularis). (602k)
Sea Fan (Alcyonacea fam., german: Weichkorallen). (576k)
Brain Coral (Mussidae gen.), Sea Fan (Alcyonacea fam., german: Weichkorallen), Soft Coral (Alcyonacea fam., german: Weichkorallen). (683k)
Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus, german: Weihnachtsbaumwurm, french: Spirobranche-arbre de Noël). (796k)
Christmas Tree Worms (Spirobranchus giganteus, german: Weihnachtsbaumwurm, french: Spirobranche-arbre de Noël). (645k)
Sea Worm. (569k)
Dead lobsters. (820k)
Reef fish. (686k)
School of Mackerel Scad (Decapterus macarellus, french: Comète maquereau). (705k)
School of small reef fish. (450k)
Sergeant Major (Abudefduf saxatilis, german: Gestreifter Sergeant). (649k)
Initial phase of Stoplight Parrotfish (Sparisoma viride). (598k)
French Grunt (Haemulon flavolineatum, german: Französischer Grunzer, french: Gorette jaune). (596k)
Ghost Crab (Ocypode sp., french: Crabes fantômes). (2.6M)
This page contains 36 pictures with 20 species
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