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The Numbers Game #23

A Giant African Land Snail on the move in Hawaii — A Giant African Land Snail moves forward with purpose, if not speed.

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 144. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

Also posted for Becky’s Squares: Move Forward, Reconstruct, Renew, and/or are Burgeoning. See more responses here.

A Hawaiian Monk Seal and pup at Kekaha Kai Beach Park, Hawaii — A monk seal and her pup at feeding time.

A Japan Airlines plane taxiing at Kailua Kona, Hawaii — A monk seal and her pup at feeding time.

The Numbers Game #21

Sunken roads at South Point Hawaii — Sometimes, the way to move forward is unclear, as when navigating these roads at South Point.

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 142. Captions are on the photos. You can see more responses here.

Also posted for Becky’s Squares: Move Forward, Reconstruct, Renew, and/or are Burgeoning. See more responses here.

Cattle and their egrets near Hawi Wind Farm.

A lunar eclipse over Hawaii — Cattle and their egrets near Hawi Wind Farm.

Acute Halfbeaks swim in the waters off Hawaii — Acute Halfbeaks swim just below the surface in the waters off the Kohala coast.

The Numbers Game #19

A Helicopter taking off from a ranch on Kohala Mountain, Hawaii — The photo number isn’t 140, but this still works. Watch out for that tub!

A Striped Lynx spider in Hawaii — An itsy bitsy, teeny weeny Striped Lynx Spider.

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 140. Captions are on the photos.

You can see more responses here.

An endangered Palila, a bird found only on the Big Island, Hawaii.

Rainbow off North Kohala — Rainbow over North Kohala.

Little fish and Padina japonica seaweed in a tide pool in Hawaii — Rainbow over North Kohala.

Silver arrows

Two Cornetfishes in the waters off Hawaii

A pair of Cornetfishes glide over the rocks off the Kohala coast.

Into every life a little rain must fall

A wild pig heads for a tangerine on a rainy day in Hawaii

A good deal of rain was falling onto several pigs running through the yard recently. This one found a little sunshine in the shape of a fallen tangerine, which it carried to the shelter of the cane grass to devour.

Portea Petropolitana

Portea Petropolitana is a bromeliad that’s native to Brazil. These were growing in a local garden and were very popular with the geckos.

The Numbers Game #13

An A'ama Crab skitters through a field of Helmet Urchins in Hawaii — An A’ama crab skitters through a field of Helmet Urchins.

The blooms of a yucca plant. — A Yucca plant in full flower.

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 134. Captions are on the photos.

You can see more responses here.