I saw some flowers. Snorkeling was OK, not great.
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Flora and Fauna in Montserrat
Small fern growing in volcanic detritus. (1261k)
I forgot what this plant is, our guide mentioned it. (1371k)
Purple Bush-bean (Macroptilium atropurpureum). (658k)
Oleander (Nerium oleander, german: Oleander, french: Laurier-rose). (818k)
Jungle Flame (Ixora coccinea, german: Malteserkreuzblume). (602k)
Large Yucca (Yucca sp., german: Palmlilien). (1020k)
Palm tree. (1081k)
Palm tree. (1151k)
Coconut Palms (Cocos nucifera, german: Kokospalme, french: Cocotier). (870k)
A Sand Wasp (Bembicini gen.) digging a hole in the sand. (858k)
Walking Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata, german: Westatlantische Reitkrabbe, french: Crabe fantôme atlantique), leaving tracks in the sand. (1.9M)
Atlantic Ghost Crab (Ocypode quadrata, german: Westatlantische Reitkrabbe, french: Crabe fantôme atlantique). (1.5M)
Under Water
School of young adult Mahogany Snappers (Lutjanus mahogoni). (729k)
School of Mahogany Snappers (Lutjanus mahogoni). (419k)
Sand Diver (Synodus intermedius). (1071k)
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