And to end with, not a shell but a somewhat unattractive head shot…
BEAUTY PARADE
UGLY BUG BALL…
Can anyone ID this? It’s not what I thought… *later* yes they can! See comments for the debate
All shells – & the spider crab carapace – collected from the beach at Casuarina
ABACO SHELLS: 3 MORE FROM THE DELPHI CLUB COLLECTION
I have recently featured some of the shells from the collection amassed at Delphi – see SHELLS 1 and SHELLS 2. They are kept in vases or bowls for display and examination. They may not all come from the immediate vicinity, but they are all, for sure, from South Abaco. It’s time for some more.
PINK TRIVIA SHELL
LETTERED OLIVE SHELL
COMMON SPIRULA
For further details about Spirula(e), please see the comment box where Capt Rick Guest gives a lot of fascinating info about them and related marine cast-offs. You’ll also find out which are the real prize ones to look out for…
A vignette of RH examining shells on the balcony at Delphi
