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  • Only a small percentage of Reddish Egrets look as in the photo.  These are breeding adult white morphs which reside in Florida and the Gulf Coast.
    Reddish Egret
  • Turks and Caicos Islands is a British Overseas Territory consisting of two groups of tropical islands in the Caribbean.  The islands are known for tourism with their amazing beaches.
    Turks and Caicos Islands Sunset Beac..dise
  • Grace Bay Beach is a beach on Providenciales, an island part of the Turks and Caicos Islands.  The shores of Providenciales are lined with miles of coral reefs and is close to a common migration route for humpback whales which help make the island a world class underwater diving destination.
    Grace Bay Beach Sunset, Turks and Ca..ands
  • Providenciales is an island which is part of the Turks and Caicos Islands.  Providenciales was undeveloped until 1964 when investors starting developing the island into a tourist destination.  In 2011, Providenciales was ranked the best beach destination on Earth by TripAdvisor.
    Northwest Point of Providenciales in..icos
  • Northwest Point beach is located on the northwest point of the island of Providenciales which is apart of the Turks and Caicos Islands.  The beach is not a great place for swimming due to the hidden sharp rocks and large amounts of sea urchins.
    Northwest Point Beach Sunset, Turks ..ands
  • The ice caves at the Apostle Islands is a rare occurrence when Lake Superior freezes enough for people to walk on it.  Lake Superior does not freeze over every year but when it does people flock from all around to view the spectacular ice caves.
    Sunset Inside An Apostle Islands' Ic..Cave
  • Visiting the Apostle Island ice caves in Bayfield, Wisconsin, onlookers saw a spectacular sunset through the ice structures. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Sunset Inside An Apostle Islands Ice..Cave
  • Paradise Island or Santa Carolina is one of five islands in the Bazaruto Archipelago of Mozambique.  Paradise Island was a very popular honeymoon destination in the 1960s.
    Paradise Island, Bazaruto Archipelago
  • Turks and Caicos Islands or TCI for short, are two groups of tropical islands which are a British Overseas Territory.  During the turn of the 18th the islands were popular pirate hideouts.
    North Caicos Path
  • Providenciales is an island of the northwest Caicos Islands which is part of the Turks and Caicos Islands.  The island is a major tourist destination due to is amazing beaches.  Besides its beaches the island has beautiful rugged hills and ridges which are covered in prickly pear cactuses.
    Providenciales Sunset
  • Providenciales is an island in the northwest part of the Caicos Islands.  The islands of Turks and Caicos is a British Overseas Territory.
    Crashing Waves on the Providenciales..oast
  • The Atlantic puffin is a small seabird which primarily sticks to coastal areas of France, Iceland, Greenland, Norway, the British Isles, the Faroe Islands and Atlantic Canada.
    Atlantic Puffin
  • The great blue heron is commonly found by shores of open water and in wetlands of North and Central America plus the Caribbean and the Galapagos Islands.
    Great Blue Heron
  • A frozen waterfall or ice fall at the Apostle Islands near Bayfield, Wisconsin.
    Bayfield Ice Fall
  • Hawaii is the 50th U.S. state and is the only U.S. state located in Oceania, a region of islands in the tropical Pacific Ocean.
    Wooden Statue On Volcanic Rocks In H..waii
  • White-cheeked pintail, Bahama pintail or summer duck is a dabbling duck species, a duck who feeds at the surface of the water.  White-cheeked pintails live in the Caribbean, South America and the Galapagos Islands.
    White-cheeked Pintail
  • Hawaii is the 50th state of the United States of America.  It is the only state comprised entirely of islands.  Hawaii is one of two states who do not observe daylight savings time, the other being Arizona.
    Hawaiian Sunset
  • 'Living On The Edge' was taken at the Apostle Islands near Bayfield, Wisconsin.  The photo was taken on Lake Superior during a rare freeze over in 2014.
    Living On The Edge
  • Easter Island is one of the most remote inhabited islands in on Earth.  The island is famous for moai which are huge stone carved humanoid statues.
    Behind The Moai At Easter Island
  • Mayotte is an overseas region of France.  It is located off the coast of Southeast Africa between Madagascar in the northern Mozambique Channel in the Indian Ocean.
    Face Rock at Mayotte
  • The Caribbean brown pelican is a subspecies of the brown pelican.  The brown pelican is the smallest of the eight pelican species.
    Caribbean Brown Pelican Stretching
  • Grytviken, South Georgia is a settlement in the South Atlantic.  Grytviken was established as whaling station in 1904.
    Grytviken, South Georgia
  • The Caribbean brown pelican is a subspecies of the brown pelican but smaller.  They typically fish as a team by circling schools of fish.
    Caribbean Brown Pelican
  • The great blue heron is the largest North American heron.  The primary food source for great blue herons is small fish.  They are commonly found by shores of open water and in wetlands.
    Flying Great Blue Heron
  • Iceland is one of the northern countries the Atlantic puffin inhabits.  Iceland is home to more Atlantic puffins than any other country with about 10 million.
    Puffin In Iceland
  • The Atlantic puffin eat fish and zooplankton.  They are small seabirds who have short wings which suit them well for swimming.
    Puffins In Norway
  • Hawaii is the most recent state admitted to the United States of America.  The state is made up entirely of islands which their is eight main islands.
    Moonlit Hawaii
  • North Caicos is the second biggest island in the group of the Turks and Caicos Islands.  The only larger island in the group is Middle Caicos.
    North Caicos Cave
  • The Caribbean is a region of the world comprised of island countries, Central American countries and northern South American countries mostly sitting on the Caribbean tectonic plate.  This Caribbean sunset was taken on the shore of Grace Bay Beach on the island of Providenciales in the country of the Turks and Caicos Islands.
    Caribbean Sunset
  • Hawaii is the 50th U.S. state to join the United States of America.  Hawaii became a state on August 21, 1959.  It is the only U.S. state located in Oceania and is the only state made up completely of islands.
    Hawaii At Dusk
  • Hawaii is the only state made up entirely of islands.  It has the fourth longest coastline of the United States.  Alaska, Florida and California being the three with more.
    Log On The Beach In Hawaii
  • Easter Island is an island of Chile in the southeastern Pacific Ocean.  The island is famous for carved stone humanoid statues called moai created by the Rapa Nui people.
    Moai Overseeing Easter Island
  • Chester Island is a small, lone island thirty miles off the shore of Madagascar.
    Tern Flock at Chester Island, Madagascar
  • The sun gleams on the back side of the Moai statues on Easter Island. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Behind The Moais at Easter Island
  • Terns are seabirds usually found near the sea, rivers or wetlands.  Most tern species are pale grey above and white below with a black-capped head.
    Terns at Chesterfield Island, Madagascar
  • A rooster stands a the base of a tree. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Rooster of Easter Island
  • A line of moais are lined in a green field. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Residents of Easter Island
  • Moai which were carved by the Rapa Nui people. They have overly large heads about three-eights the size of the statues.
    Moai at Easter Island
  • Greenland is an island country within the Kingdom of Denmark.  Greenland is the earth's biggest non-continental island.
    Greenland Path
  • Moai are carved stone human figures created by the Rapa Nui people.  The statues are located in the Pacific Ocean on Easter Island, Chile.
    Moai in the Evening
  • Moai are monolithic human figures created by the Rapa Nui people on Easter Island of the west coast of Chile.  They were carved between 1250 and 1500 A.D.
    Moai
  • Moai are human looking carved stone sculptures created by the Rapa Nui people on Easter Island.  The average height of each moai is 13 feet 1 inch and an average weight of 13.8 tons.
    Moai Portrait
  • The Rapa Nui people carved and transported over 900 moai statues all over Easter Island.  The moai were created between the years 1250 and 1500 A.D.
    Moai’s Watching Sunrise
  • Greenland is an island country located between the Atlantic Ocean and the Arctic.  It is the least densely populated country on Earth.  With only about 56,000 people.
    Reflection In Greenland
  • A row of Moai statues in a grassy field. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Ahu Tongariki Moai
  • One Moai statue sits alone with others in the distance. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Lone Moai
  • Pukao are hat like carvings on top of some moai.  The pukao were made and added after the moai were created.
    Pukao on Top of Moai
  • Humpback whales are a large mammal which was almost hunted to extinction.  The humpback whale dropped to about 10% until a hunting ban was imposed in 1966.  Since then the population has partially recovered to about 80,000 worldwide.
    Welcoming Fin In South Greenland
  • The silhouettes of the Moai sculptures in front of a sunrise. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Moai At Sunrise
  • Greenland is the third largest country in North America.  It also has the earth's largest national park.
    Hedges Halvo, Greenland Landscape
  • Samoans have practiced tattooing for over 2,000 years.  In Samoa's cultural past most males were tattooed between the ages of 14 to 18, when it was determined they had stopped growing.  So the tattoo designs would not stretch.
    Samoan Warrior
  • Goats are one of the oldest domesticated animals.  Over 300 breeds of goats exist in the world.
    Goat In South Greenland
  • It is said that Erik the Red named Greenland after being exiled from Iceland.  He named it Greenland to supposedly lure people to the area.
    Blue Iceberg In Greenland
  • Apia is the largest city and capital of Samoa.  Apia is a tropical rainforest climate with a consistent temperature throughout the year.  The average temperature is about 80 degree fahrenheit.
    Apia, Samoa Beach
  • The heads of Moai statues peek out from the grassy hillsides of a quarry. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Moai Out Of The Quarry
  • The osprey, fish eagle, sea hawk or river hawk is a large fish-eating raptor.  This bird of prey is white and brown with yellow eyes.
    Osprey Fishing In Turks and Caicos I..ands
  • An old boat sits along the shoreline of Flatey Island in Iceland. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Boat Wreck On Flatey Island, Iceland
  • An old boat sits along the shoreline of Flatey Island in Iceland. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Boat Wreck On Flatey Island, Iceland
  • Ospreys perch on the edge of rock structures on Providenciales Island. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Ospreys at Providenciales Island
  • A densely wooded island in the middle of open water. Photo by Adel B. Korkor.
    Turtle-Flambeau Flowage Island
  • Greenland is the Earth's largest island which isn't a continent.  The ice sheet is about 80% of the surface area of Greenland.
    Skjoldungen Island, Greenland
  • Ospreys are large birds of prey who are the second most widely distributed raptor species on Earth.  They are found on all continents except Antarctica.
    Ospreys at Home, Providenciales Island
  • The osprey otherwise known as the sea hawk, river hawk, fish eagle or fish hawk is a fish eating bird of prey.  This large raptor is found on all continents with the exception of Antarctica.
    Osprey Nest on North Provindenciales..land
  • This medium-sized heron is a reddish egret.  Reddish egrets were victims of the plume trade during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
    Reddish Egret on Providenciales Island
  • Hummingbirds are amidst the smallest birds on Earth.  Hummingbirds have the highest metabolism of all animals besides insects.
    Hummingbird on Providenciales Island
  • Ring-tailed lemurs are the most recognizable lemur due to its black and white ringed tail.  They are found only on the island of Madagascar.  They are listed as endangered in the wild due to habitat destruction, hunting and the exotic pet trade.
    Ring-tailed Lemur
  • The Adansonia grandidieri or Grandidier's baobab is endemic to the island of Madagascar.  It is an endangered species due to the growing of agricultural land.  The baobab trees can reach up to 80 to 100 feet.
    Adansonia grandidieri Baobab Tree
  • The praying hands are at a stone lookout area called the "Circle of Hope".  The "Circle of Hope" is located at Mudjin Harbour on Middle Caicos island.  The praying hands are cast of bronze.
    Praying Hands at Mudjin Harbor, Midd..icos
  • Apia is the capital and the largest city of Samoa.The city is located on the central north coast of Upolu which is Samoa's second largest island.
    Apia, Samoa Sunset
  • Greenland is the world's largest island in terms of area.  It is an autonomous country within the Kingdom of Denmark.
    Daymoon In South Greenland
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