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  • Mandrare River
    Mandrare River
    Very wide flood plain speaks to the volume when/if it rains.
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0133
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Mandrare River
    Mandrare River
    Heading back to Ft Dauphin to fly to Tulear, a 13 hour drive under the best of circumstances.
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0135
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shop
    Shop
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0139
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fony Baobab
    Fony Baobab
    Adansonia rubrostipa
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0140
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Village
    Village
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0145
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Roadside Kiosk
    Roadside Kiosk
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0149
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pothole Road
    Pothole Road
    The drive to and from Berenty was dodge-the-pothole.
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0150
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Memorials
    Memorials
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0152
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Making Gravel
    Making Gravel
    Hard work.
    Berenty to Ft Dauphin, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0159
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ft Dauphin Waves
    Ft Dauphin Waves
    Airplane Photo, Air Madagascar ATR72, Ft Dauphin to Tulear, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0161
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boats
    Boats
    Low Tide, Tulear, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0164
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pousse-Pousse
    Pousse-Pousse
    Tulear, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0169
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Pousse-Pousse
    Pousse-Pousse
    Tulear, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0172
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Women & Children
    Women & Children
    Tulear, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0176
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Zebu Cart
    Zebu Cart
    Tulear to Ifaty, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0189
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastline
    Coastline
    Tulear to Ifaty, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0193
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastline Boat
    Coastline Boat
    Sail made from rice bags.
    Tulear to Ifaty, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0195
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Beach
    Beach
    In front of our room.
    Ifaty Beach Club, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0199
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Souimanga Sunbird female
    Souimanga Sunbird female
    Nectarinia souimanga
    Ifaty Beach Club, Madagascar, October 29, 2007
    2007-10-29#0200
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fony Baobab
    Fony Baobab
    Adansonia rubrostipa - up early to explore this area for a few endemic birds.
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Decary's Poinciana
    Decary's Poinciana
    Delonix decaryi
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Stripe-throated Jery
    Stripe-throated Jery
    Neomixis striatigula
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Banded Kestrel
    Banded Kestrel
    Falco zoniventris
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0007
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Madagascar Coucal
    Madagascar Coucal
    Centropus toulou
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Madagascar Coucal & Chameleon Prey
    Madagascar Coucal & Chameleon Prey
    Centropus toulou - I was hoping the Chameleon would get away, but they are such slow movers that it was unlikely.
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0021
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Subdesert Mesite
    Subdesert Mesite
    Mesitornis benschi - we were urged to not frighten this bird for the welfare of the bird.
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0030
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Madagascar Magpie-Robin male
    Madagascar Magpie-Robin male
    Copsychus albospecularis
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0035
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fony Baobab
    Fony Baobab
    Adansonia rubrostipa
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Octopus Tree
    Octopus Tree
    Didierea madagascariensis
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Octopus Tree
    Octopus Tree
    Didierea madagascariensis
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0036
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fony Baobab
    Fony Baobab
    Adansonia rubrostipa
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fony Baobab
    Fony Baobab
    Adansonia rubrostipa
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Running Coua
    Running Coua
    Coua cursor
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Madagascar Palm
    Madagascar Palm
    Pachypodium geayi
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Long-tailed Ground-roller
    Long-tailed Ground-roller
    Uratelornis chimaera
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0045
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Aloe megalacantha
    Aloe megalacantha
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Decary's Poinciana
    Decary's Poinciana
    Delonix decaryi
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spurge Tree
    Spurge Tree
    Euphorbia fiherenensis
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Souimanga Sunbird male
    Souimanga Sunbird male
    Nectarinia souimanga
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0050
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fony Baobabs
    Fony Baobabs
    Adansonia rubrostipa
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0046
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Fony Baobab
    Fony Baobab
    Adansonia rubrostipa
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Decary's Poinsiana
    Decary's Poinsiana
    Delonix decaryi
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sakalava Weaver male & nest
    Sakalava Weaver male & nest
    Ploceus sakalava
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0054
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sakalava Weaver male & nest
    Sakalava Weaver male & nest
    Ploceus sakalava - initial stage of nest building.
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0060
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lesser Vasa (Black) Parrot
    Lesser Vasa (Black) Parrot
    Coracopsis nigra
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Octopus Tree
    Octopus Tree
    Didierea madagascariensis
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0059
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Goats
    Goats
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0062
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Children
    Children
    Ifaty Spiny Forest, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0064
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Madagascar Plover
    Madagascar Plover
    Charadrius thoracicus
    Ifaty Beach, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0067
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Boats with Rice Bag Sails
    Boats with Rice Bag Sails
    Ifaty, Madagascar, October 30, 2007
    2007-10-30#0070
    Larry L. Jackson