F/ 3.8, 1/60, ISO 160, Photoshop CS6.
Day 181 / 365
I’d tell you a joke about space, but… its too out of this world!
Interesting Fact: The Earth moves through space at a speed of 66,700 miles/hour. ( http://www.mapsofworld.com/world-facts-trivia.html )
F/8.0, 1/250, ISO 100.
Day 135 / 356
I don’t want to leave I want to stay here forever. 😦
Interesting Fact: The longest beach in the world is arguably Praia do Cassino (Casino Beach) in the city of Rio Grande, Brazil. It is approximately 212 km (132mi) long. ( http://www.sciencekids.co.nz/sciencefacts/earth/beaches.html )
Hispaniolan Woodpecker
f/5.6, 1/125, ISO 900.
Caught this pecker, pecking away, pecking so hard that the palm tree kept swaying. Don’t peck so hard my little friend because you may go limp at the end.
I came across Hispaniolan Woodpecker in Dominican Republic, its very similar to Red-Bellied Woodpecker of my very first post.
Red-Bellied Woodpecker
F/8.0, 1/1000, ISO 800.
Interesting Fact: Their habitat, which is restricted to Haiti and the Dominican Republic, extends from the coasts, over the deserts to the mountains of the island. ( http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hispaniolan_woodpecker )
I wasn’t sure if it was true but its, Edgewater, NJÂ Â is the home of a free-flying colony of Monk Parakeets.
Interesting Fact: These small, green parrots have lived in Edgewater since at least 1980. How the birds came to Edgewater is unknown, though a widely accepted story traces their origin to an escape from a damaged crate at John F. Kennedy Airport in the 1960s.
First Photo: F/5.6, 1/100, ISO 400
Second Photo: F/8.0, 1/250, ISO 250
Through Open Lens 