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Natural History Photography
by Alan Watson

Mangroves 2 Gallery

To see a larger version of each image, please click on its thumbnail. The larger images also contain caption information on the photographs, and a reference number for each one.

Stilt roots of mangroves (Rhizophora samoensis), St. Marie Bay, Noumea, South Province, New Caledonia

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Scabra periwinkles (Littorina scabra) on stilt-rooted mangrove (Rhizophora sp.), near Goro, South Province, New Caledonia

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Leaves & flowers of mangrove (Bruguiera gymnorhiza), Gadji, Dumbea Bay, South Province, New Caledonia

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Mangroves with ‘knee’ pneumatophores (Bruguiera sexangula), low tide, Oro Peninsula, Isle of Pines, New Caledonia

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Sacred kingfisher (Halcyon sanctus) on mangrove (Rhizophora sp.), near Goro, South Province, New Caledonia

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Stilt-rooted mangroves (Rhizophora stylosa) at sunset, Gadji, Dumbea Bay, South Province, New Caledonia

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Stilt-rooted mangroves (Rhizophora stylosa) at low tide, Gadji, Dumbea Bay, South Province, New Caledonia

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Mangroves (Rhizophora stylosa) (left) & (Bruguiera gymnorhiza), Gadji, Dumbea Bay, South Province, New Caledonia

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Propagules, or vivparous fruits, of mangrove (Kandelia candel), Mai Po Marshes Nature Reserve, Hong Kong, China

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Flowering holly mangroves (Acanthus ilicifolius) & black mangroves (Lumnitzera racemosa), Mai Po Marshes Nature Reserve, Hong Kong

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Red mangroves (Rhizophora mangle), Tortuga Bay, Santa Cruz, Galápagos Islands National Park, Ecuador
World Heritage Site

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White mangroves (Laguncularia racemosa), Tortuga Bay, Santa Cruz, Galápagos Islands National Park, Ecuador
World Heritage Site

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This is just a small sampling of the many images I have of Mangroves 2 in my files - if you have a specific subject which isn't covered here, please contact me as I may well have it in my files.