A while ago, I posted about Hawaiian Flagtails living in the shallow surge zone of the reef (here). Recently, I came across this scene, where a small school of these fish had ventured out a bit, so I got a better look at them.
Hawaiian Flagtails
Category Archives: Fish
The Numbers Game #60
The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 181. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.
A rosy outlook
This week’s Sunday Stills color challenge theme is ‘Rosy Red.’ See more responses here. Captions are on the photos.
Indo-Pacific Sergeants
Another unused photo from last month’s Becky’s Squares, Indo-Pacific Sergeants are boldly marked and often seen high up in the water.
The Numbers Game #59
The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 180. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.
Shark approaching
I was watching some chubs milling around, when I noticed a much larger fish heading my way. Easily identified as a Whitetip Reef Shark, it hugged the bottom and passed directly below me.
Whitetips are mostly curious, but like anything in the water, they should be treated with respect and given space.
Chow time for birds
The current Sunday Stills challenge theme is ‘Feeding and Watching the Birds.’ See more responses here.
I rarely see Nutmeg Mannikins around the house, but when the Cane Grass goes to seed, they show up in force.
The Pueo below made short work of this unfortunate mouse. no chewing involved!
The Numbers Game #58
The idea of The Numbers Game is to enter a number into the search bar of your computer and then post a selection of the photos that turn up. This week’s number is 179. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.
Graham's Island 