North Shore, Oahu

We drove up to the North Shore last weekend and spent the day poking around. Here are a few pics.

 

I'm pretty sure this little guy is a Wandering Tattler. He's really galloping up the beach:

 

This ought to be self-explanatory:

 

This one, too:

 

Here's a Golden Plover fattening up for the big spring flight to Alaska:

 

There was a mob of people on the beach, watching other people doing a North Shore kind of thing:

 

We watched this Black Crowned Night Heron waiting for an unwary fish or shrimp at Fumi's Shrimp Wagon. The shrimp are worth waiting for, especially when slathered with garlic butter. I don't think this guy has much opportunity for that option, tho.

 

A Poultry-American doing her thing:

 

This is related to the Tannenbaum series published below. It's a big knot on a tree.

 

That's all, folks.