#grenadines — Public Fediverse posts
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Jack’s Beach Bar on Cinco de Mayo
A frozen margarita made with Bequia sea salt, a Buddha bowl that actually delivered on protein, and Peggy the cat who claimed Bhavna's lap as her own.https://islandinthenet.com/jacks-beach-bar-on-cinco-de-mayo/
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Red-tailed Pennant and Band-winged Dragonlet on a Tropical Royalblue Waterlily
On our last full day in Bequia, Bhavna and I paused beside a pond at the Bequia Heritage Museum, watching a Red-tailed Pennant and a Band-winged Dragonlet return again and again to the same violet-blue waterlily.
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Brown Booby Over Port Elizabeth Bay
A Brown Booby circles, glides, and dives with effortless precision over Port Elizabeth Bay
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Antillean Crested Hummingbird in the Ixora
On our last morning in Bequia, Bhavna spotted an Antillean Crested Hummingbird feeding among the red Ixora blooms at the Bequia Beach Hotel.
https://islandinthenet.com/antillean-crested-hummingbird-ixora/
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Antillean Crested Hummingbird in the Ixora
On our last morning in Bequia, Bhavna spotted an Antillean Crested Hummingbird feeding among the red Ixora blooms at the Bequia Beach Hotel.
https://islandinthenet.com/antillean-crested-hummingbird-ixora/
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Antillean Crested Hummingbird in the Ixora
On our last morning in Bequia, Bhavna spotted an Antillean Crested Hummingbird feeding among the red Ixora blooms at the Bequia Beach Hotel.
https://islandinthenet.com/antillean-crested-hummingbird-ixora/
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Antillean Crested Hummingbird in the Ixora
On our last morning in Bequia, Bhavna spotted an Antillean Crested Hummingbird feeding among the red Ixora blooms at the Bequia Beach Hotel.
https://islandinthenet.com/antillean-crested-hummingbird-ixora/
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The Last Morning Under the Flamboyant Tree
Our last morning in Bequia unfolded like any other — doves in the grass, the mockingbird in the flamboyant, and Patches climbing the steps for her eggs.
https://islandinthenet.com/the-last-morning-under-the-flamboyant-tree/
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Visiting the Bequia Whaling Museum
From rusted anchors to hand-thrown harpoons, the Bequia Whaling Museum preserves a deeply local story—one of skill, sea, and survival.
https://islandinthenet.com/visiting-the-bequia-whaling-museum/
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A morning walk along Friendship Road in Bequia with empty beaches, wildflowers, hidden cottages, and two surprise bird sightings—including a lifer Mangrove Cuckoo.
#Bequia #Grenadines #Birding #Bananaquit #MangroveCuckoo #CaribbeanBirds #LesserAntilles #WindwardIslands #Birds
https://islandinthenet.com/a-morning-walk-along-friendship-bay/
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A morning walk along Friendship Road in Bequia with empty beaches, wildflowers, hidden cottages, and two surprise bird sightings—including a lifer Mangrove Cuckoo.
#Bequia #Grenadines #Birding #Bananaquit #MangroveCuckoo #CaribbeanBirds #LesserAntilles #WindwardIslands #Birds
https://islandinthenet.com/a-morning-walk-along-friendship-bay/
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A morning walk along Friendship Road in Bequia with empty beaches, wildflowers, hidden cottages, and two surprise bird sightings—including a lifer Mangrove Cuckoo.
#Bequia #Grenadines #Birding #Bananaquit #MangroveCuckoo #CaribbeanBirds #LesserAntilles #WindwardIslands #Birds
https://islandinthenet.com/a-morning-walk-along-friendship-bay/
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A Morning Walk Along Friendship Bay
A quiet morning walk along Friendship Road in Bequia with empty beaches, wildflowers, hidden cottages, and two surprise bird sightings—including a lifer Mangrove Cuckoo.
https://islandinthenet.com/a-morning-walk-along-friendship-bay/
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The Long Hopeless Hunt for Lunch
What began as a hopeful search for local food turned into a sweaty odyssey across Princess Margaret Beach, up Heart Attack Hill, and through Lower Bay.
https://islandinthenet.com/the-long-hopeless-hunt-for-lunch/
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I went looking for birds and came back with starfruit, mangoes, golden apples, and the usual question—“Wait… you’re related to them too?”
#Bequia #FriendshipBay #TropicalFruits #BequiaPlum #goldenapple #Starfruit #Mangoes #LesserAntilles #Grenadines #WindwardIslands #MorningWalk
https://islandinthenet.com/starfruit-mangoes-goldenapples-everyones-your-cousin/
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I went looking for birds and came back with starfruit, mangoes, golden apples, and the usual question—“Wait… you’re related to them too?”
#Bequia #FriendshipBay #TropicalFruits #BequiaPlum #goldenapple #Starfruit #Mangoes #LesserAntilles #Grenadines #WindwardIslands #MorningWalk
https://islandinthenet.com/starfruit-mangoes-goldenapples-everyones-your-cousin/
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I went looking for birds and came back with starfruit, mangoes, golden apples, and the usual question—“Wait… you’re related to them too?”
#Bequia #FriendshipBay #TropicalFruits #BequiaPlum #goldenapple #Starfruit #Mangoes #LesserAntilles #Grenadines #WindwardIslands #MorningWalk
https://islandinthenet.com/starfruit-mangoes-goldenapples-everyones-your-cousin/
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Starfruit, Mangoes, Goldenapples and Everyone’s Your Cousin?
I went looking for birds and came back with starfruit, mangoes, golden apples, and the usual question—“Wait… you’re related to them too?”
https://islandinthenet.com/starfruit-mangoes-goldenapples-everyones-your-cousin/
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Coconut Water and Drunken Mermaids
We walked to the Sand Bar by way of coconut trees, long-lost cousins, and a round of Drunken Mermaids.
https://islandinthenet.com/coconut-water-and-drunken-mermaids/
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Grenadine Ameiva – A Flash of Blue on the Way to Monkey Hill
A vivid flash of turquoise stopped us mid-step on the way to Monkey Hill—an Grenadine Ameiva lizard, basking in the Bequia sun. -
Pale-vented Pigeon on the Wire
I didn’t even remember taking the photo—until I a look at the Lightroom catalogue showed me a Pale-vented Pigeon I’d missed entirely that morning.
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a Tropical Mockingbird doing what it does best—hunting, moving, and ignoring me entirely.
#Birds #Birding #TropicalMockingbird #CaribbeanBirds #SaintVincent #IslandBirds #Grenadines #BirdsOftheCaribbean
https://islandinthenet.com/ten-minutes-with-a-tropical-mockingbird/
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a Tropical Mockingbird doing what it does best—hunting, moving, and ignoring me entirely.
#Birds #Birding #TropicalMockingbird #CaribbeanBirds #SaintVincent #IslandBirds #Grenadines #BirdsOftheCaribbean
https://islandinthenet.com/ten-minutes-with-a-tropical-mockingbird/
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a Tropical Mockingbird doing what it does best—hunting, moving, and ignoring me entirely.
#Birds #Birding #TropicalMockingbird #CaribbeanBirds #SaintVincent #IslandBirds #Grenadines #BirdsOftheCaribbean
https://islandinthenet.com/ten-minutes-with-a-tropical-mockingbird/
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Sunday at Sugarapple
A quiet Sunday with doves in the grass to rain on the bay—flamboyant trees, bitter melon, and barefoot walks threading the day together.
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A bright yellow Bananaquit greeted me on the veranda the morning of our big hike, singing boldly from the bougainvillea and leaving an outsized mark on the memory of the whole trip.
#Birds #Bananaquit #IslandBirds #BirdsoftheCaribbean #TropicalBirds #LesserAntilles #Grenadines
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A bright yellow Bananaquit greeted me on the veranda the morning of our big hike, singing boldly from the bougainvillea and leaving an outsized mark on the memory of the whole trip.
#Birds #Bananaquit #IslandBirds #BirdsoftheCaribbean #TropicalBirds #LesserAntilles #Grenadines
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A bright yellow Bananaquit greeted me on the veranda the morning of our big hike, singing boldly from the bougainvillea and leaving an outsized mark on the memory of the whole trip.
#Birds #Bananaquit #IslandBirds #BirdsoftheCaribbean #TropicalBirds #LesserAntilles #Grenadines
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What Counts as Wild? On Doves, Junglefowl, and Birding Semantics in the Grenadines
While in Bequia, I saw, heard, and photographed African Collared-Doves. In St. Vincent, I encountered Eurasian Collared-Doves, both vocal and visible. In both cases, Merlin ID instantly recognised them—no disclaimers, no qualifiers. Just birds. Wild ones, apparently. What I didn’t see were Red Junglefowl. But I heard them. Their crowing echoed from hillsides and yards, and Merlin ID confidently returned “Red Junglefowl” as the match—no parenthetical warnings, no footnotes. Just Red […] -
Beryl seems so long ago. But here are some updates from one of the hard-hit places, Union Island in the Grenadines. Maybe 90% of Union Island housing was damaged or destroyed, with the poorest houses most at risk.
(TL,DR - Wholesome stuff about people coping, and starting to rebuild. Includes a donation link.) Hint - click "read more" to see the updates.
#Hurricanes #Beryl #ReliefWork #UnionIsland #Grenadines
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@Moira indeed.
if folks are interested in donating to Beryl relief efforts throughout the caribbean, they can check out this article --#charity #Beryl #Jamaica #Grenada #StLucia #Grenadines #hurricane #relief #disaster
https://time.com/6994790/how-to-help-hurricane-beryl-victims-relief-organizations-cash-donate/
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Power outages as a result of #HurricaneBeryl have disrupted connectivity in #Grenada and the #Grenadines, with the latter currently experiencing a near-complete #Internet outage.
Follow traffic trends at:
https://radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/vc
https://radar.cloudflare.com/traffic/gd
https://x.com/NHC_Atlantic/status/1807819716817572056 -
🔁 Met Office Storms (@metofficestorms)
Hurricane #Beryl is forecast to become a major (category 3) hurricane before reaching the area shown which includes #Barbados, #StVincent and the #Grenadines, #Grenada and #StLucia.
🐦🔗 https://twitter.com/metofficestorms/status/1807306865203671448
🕐 30/06 07:55 -
#StKitts and #Nevis U17 Girls will compete in the #Concacaf U17 Championship qualifiers, which is scheduled to be held in August 2023. The matches of the #Federations will be held in Group C against #Guatemala, St Vincent and the #Grenadines, Turks and #Caicos, and #CostaRica. https://tinyurl.com/ye24b8a4
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Joint press statement by @JosepBorrellF, EU High Representative for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, following his meeting with Ralph #Gonsalves, Prime Minister of #SaintVincent the #Grenadines, on 3 May 2023 in #Brussels.
https://newsroom.consilium.europa.eu/events/20230503-eu-hr-borrell-meets-prime-minister-of-saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines/1396780-1-joint-press-statement-by-eu-hr-borrell-and-pm-of-saint-vincent-and-the-grenadines-part-1-20230503🐦🔗: https://n.respublicae.eu/EUCouncilTVNews/status/1653736344626053120
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Proud to have Juliana Coffey and my #fieldguide "Birds of the Transboundary Grenadines" featured in "Ins & Outs of #StVincent & the #Grenadines" the official publication of the #SVG Hotel & #Tourism Association! #birds https://millerpublishing.net/publications/IO-NS-BGI/InsOuts/2023/SVG/44/
