Thursday, February 19, 2009

Seal Rock, South Beach, Newport Aquarium


I liked the picture of these beachcombers with their buckets, and this beautiful sky.














I wanted some beach grass pictures so I could try some watercolors of them. These were taken at South Beach.












A soft light over the ocean...











Bill, squinting in the bright sun!




Becky
















Aquarium Art
at the Newport Aquarium








These fish looked like aluminum foil!


Jellyfish













Pigeon Guillemot








A Puffin and Pigeon Guillemots in different stages of molting


The Common Muir is the deepest diving shorebird. It can dive up to 1500 feet.




Octopus


Seals









Fish that live in a kelp bed
Tiger Shark (This picture is for Billy); we were in the water tunnel through what used to be Keiko's home (the Orca).











Traveling over the Newport Bridge as we head toward home.

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