tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post9176634584854538024..comments2024-03-28T11:44:57.675-04:00Comments on Viewing nature with Eileen: Toucan and Monkey Islandeileeninmdhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00070309645796725309noreply@blogger.comBlogger40125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-35740813383097878522011-11-26T04:48:23.356-05:002011-11-26T04:48:23.356-05:00Hi there - sorry about the delay in responding, ha...Hi there - sorry about the delay in responding, have been away with work all week!<br /><br />What a great bird - I think it must be in my top ten "want to see one of those" list! Splendid post.<br /><br />Stewart M - AustraliaStewart Mhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04622420206244603688noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-8919447391680307252011-11-25T16:35:47.640-05:002011-11-25T16:35:47.640-05:00What a great presentation. I saw the Panama Canal...What a great presentation. I saw the Panama Canal once when I took a cruise. I was not impressed with what I saw. From a ship deck you do not always see the most interesting things.LVhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01853494568526683537noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-23261686539801545702011-11-25T14:03:42.331-05:002011-11-25T14:03:42.331-05:00That is so interesting that a monkey would know wh...That is so interesting that a monkey would know what a laugh means.. What a wonderful trip Eileen...Happy Thanksgiving...MichelleRambling Woodshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15080120317890707767noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-69680947106267072792011-11-24T14:23:43.807-05:002011-11-24T14:23:43.807-05:00I remember when we were in Costa Rica a few years ...I remember when we were in Costa Rica a few years ago and the White-faced Monkeys' immediately hopped onto our boat as we pulled ashore. They were so cool, but, I do remember they did threaten us with their teeth which made it a little scary. Nonetheless, a very cool experience!Chadhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05366027359523309604noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-41453082139291168212011-11-24T08:35:48.063-05:002011-11-24T08:35:48.063-05:00the toucan is gorgeous!
and those monkeys look so ...the toucan is gorgeous!<br />and those monkeys look so alert and funny!<br /><br />gorgeous photos, eileen.<br /><br />happy thanksgiving!Betty Manousoshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08549686306725800208noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-66172220992535802462011-11-24T02:17:40.850-05:002011-11-24T02:17:40.850-05:00I loved the toucan shot. It's almost surreal s...I loved the toucan shot. It's almost surreal seeing them in the wild. Sounds like you had a great time in Panama.Barbhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09676889985529767445noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-80392747717710322212011-11-23T23:47:52.738-05:002011-11-23T23:47:52.738-05:00Not laughing would have been near impossible with ...Not laughing would have been near impossible with those fellows around. I love your shot of the sloth, you got a great shot of his face.SquirrelQueenhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00634513897599275287noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-90498125216425673222011-11-23T22:02:56.785-05:002011-11-23T22:02:56.785-05:00THe monkeys are very cool....and a beautiful touca...THe monkeys are very cool....and a beautiful toucan too. Must have been a fabulous trip.Sondrahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03485055844682296876noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-26852883117345344252011-11-23T19:45:29.155-05:002011-11-23T19:45:29.155-05:00PS I hope you and your family have a happy thanksg...PS I hope you and your family have a happy thanksgiving.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-25859634688722399062011-11-23T19:45:01.681-05:002011-11-23T19:45:01.681-05:00What a great story and fantastic shots. I think it...What a great story and fantastic shots. I think it would be impossible not to laugh at the woman screaming hysterically. I bet the monkey's laughed at her too.Carverhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05968919406427737503noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-49902115818736268762011-11-23T18:04:28.951-05:002011-11-23T18:04:28.951-05:00Don't laugh? Good luck. I'm glad the monke...Don't laugh? Good luck. I'm glad the monkeys didn't take offence to your laughter. There could have been a sad end to this story! Personally I don't trust monkeys and will not be going to Monkey Island any time soon. You are braver than I Eileen! The toucan is awesome!Springmanhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09094132506583563094noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-59184704349430843432011-11-23T15:04:10.849-05:002011-11-23T15:04:10.849-05:00What a great post!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilo...What a great post!! Boom & Gary of the Vermilon River, Canada.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01328368010048580769noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-54110902704187926962011-11-23T14:30:51.926-05:002011-11-23T14:30:51.926-05:00It must have been wonderful to see the sloth Eilee...It must have been wonderful to see the sloth Eileen - they are so primitive. The Toucan too is very impressive - I envy your trip to Panama Eileen, so exciting to see all that unfamiliar wildlife.Phil Sladehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01846400106748443969noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-16226827329941084192011-11-23T14:29:02.266-05:002011-11-23T14:29:02.266-05:00(finally! this is my 3rd try here...i keep getting...(finally! this is my 3rd try here...i keep getting a flash not responding message! i hope this goes thru!)<br /><br />what a trip!! i'm glad you were able to get those pictures through your hysterical laughter!! the monkeys are bold curious creatures! and the SLOTH!! wow!! he's smiling!! i always thought they had such weird looking faces! the toucan is gorgeous!! wow!! GREAT shots!<br /><br />gobble gobble :)laurak/ForestWalkArt :)https://www.blogger.com/profile/00285156023840252154noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-86530642023041674242011-11-23T14:25:48.847-05:002011-11-23T14:25:48.847-05:00makes me want to go back to that part of the world...makes me want to go back to that part of the world. :)NatureFootstephttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01340635075481959029noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-87773361983262170272011-11-23T13:55:30.739-05:002011-11-23T13:55:30.739-05:00A wonderful post... many thanks for sharing.A wonderful post... many thanks for sharing.theconstantwalkerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06243294919370970037noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-57849621276592494832011-11-23T12:53:05.020-05:002011-11-23T12:53:05.020-05:00The sloth - what a sweet face! Great sightings an...The sloth - what a sweet face! Great sightings and photos!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-32258180597945766882011-11-23T12:45:05.346-05:002011-11-23T12:45:05.346-05:00That Toucan is gorgeous! Hope you have a wonderfu...That Toucan is gorgeous! Hope you have a wonderful Thanksgiving!Reenahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17813380986631007962noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-91637583656842069562011-11-23T11:19:02.097-05:002011-11-23T11:19:02.097-05:00That must have been a wonderful trip! Great captur...That must have been a wonderful trip! Great capture of the local wildlife. Loved the toucan...beautiful colours!Nature Rambleshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/01873392512787718466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-47193967928366405492011-11-23T11:13:31.214-05:002011-11-23T11:13:31.214-05:00Hi Eileen, Of course I focused on the bird. Oh t...Hi Eileen, Of course I focused on the bird. Oh that Toucan is spectacular. I have never seen one in the wild only in a zoo. Have a great day and a lovely Thanksgiving tomorrow!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-64011462854236495402011-11-23T09:39:21.738-05:002011-11-23T09:39:21.738-05:00Enjoyed your post, Eileen. Great sighting, and pic...Enjoyed your post, Eileen. Great sighting, and pictures, of a Keel-billed Toucan! Great colors. I always wonder how they can manage with that type of beak.Hilke Brederhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18357741278362930033noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-4850481753123762332011-11-23T09:39:20.031-05:002011-11-23T09:39:20.031-05:00WOW a toucan!!! I can't even imagine seeing o...WOW a toucan!!! I can't even imagine seeing one in the wild... And the monkeys on the boat must have been funny- love the monkey with the grapes photo!Jen Sanfordhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08932953314258705622noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-35972956791366286252011-11-23T09:38:10.084-05:002011-11-23T09:38:10.084-05:00Thanks for sharing your Panama trip photos Eileen....Thanks for sharing your Panama trip photos Eileen. The Keel Billed Toucan would be an awesome bird to add to my list of course but the monkeys are so cool and the Three Toed Sloth is too totally awesome!Larryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/09072345959644694466noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-83106114971665901232011-11-23T07:53:24.218-05:002011-11-23T07:53:24.218-05:00What cheeky monkeys, Eileen!
That Toucan is quite ...What cheeky monkeys, Eileen!<br />That Toucan is quite a capture. Well done!!Lizhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17541748309832254889noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1264193705821192168.post-6513481966542342042011-11-23T07:16:25.881-05:002011-11-23T07:16:25.881-05:00my..that sloth is such an odd fellow.my..that sloth is such an odd fellow.caitehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05824538078958999767noreply@blogger.com