Our group leader, Ragupathy Kannan, PhD, and
co-author of 'Birds of Trinidad and Tobago,' Martyn Kenefick
on the veranda at Asa Wright Nature Center

Mary on the veranda

Asa Wright Nature Center veranda

Our group on the trail to the Oilbirds

Weathered trail signs at Asa Wright Nature Center

Sign about the Oilbird

Plain Brown Woodcreeper

Going down to the Oilbird cave

Martyn Kenefick took groups of 3-4 of us at a time
for a brief look and photo opportunity

Night-flying, echolocating Oilbirds

Steve and Mary

Heading back up the trail from the Oilbird cave

One of our group contemplating the wonders of nature

Red-crowned Ant Tanager

The guides showed us this tarantula in the end of the rail
along the trail; apparently it's a common nesting site for them.

Cocoa Thrush

Female White-line Tanager bathing

Rufous-breasted Hermit
collecting cobwebs to build a nest

Small wasps inside a pipe coming out of our bungalow

Boat-billed Flycatcher

Lizard

Common Black Hawk

Sub-adult Hawk-eagle

Female Blue Dacnis

Female Blue Dacnis

Great Kiskadee

Inside our bungalow at Asa Wright Nature Centure

Our bungalow at Asa Wright Nature Center,
up the hill from the main building, but in the breeze

Outside view of our bungalow

Veranda at Asa Wright Nature Center

Copper-rumped Hummingbird nest at the Tobago airport

Caribbean Martin under the arrival and departure canopy at Tobago airport

Our plane to Tobago

Our plane to Tobago

An unfinished development in Tobago known as Hilton Ponds, where we stopped after leaving the airport.

Anhinga

Anhinga, Striated Heron and other bird
at a small pond where we stopped after leaving the airport

Green Heron

Great Egret

Striated or Green Heron

Tri-colored Heron

Cattle Egreets, Anhingas and a night-heron roosting

Pale-vented Pigeon

Black-crowned Night-Herons

Anhinga

Anhinga with fish

Tri-colored Heron and Common Gallinules

Anhinga with tail splayed under water

Blue Water Inn, Tobago

The view from Blue Waters Inn

Our room at Blue Waters Inn

Mary on the deck at Blue Waters Inn
with the Caribbean or Atlantic Ocean in the background

Mary and Steve
Blue Waters Inn, Tobago

Mary and Steve