Black River

Black River, Jamaica, 28 September 2016

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Up early in the morning for the sunrise at Treasure Beach.

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And somewhat later we’re heading off on the water for Black River (that’s the river, not the town, though we go past the town).

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Coastal views along the way….

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

Dolphins.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Beachside shack, not a dwelling.

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Floyd’s Pelican Bar.Ā  We’ll drop in there on the way back.Ā  Next post.

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Serious subsidence problem, maybe due to a hurricane.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

We’re about to pass by the town of Black River.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Friendly locals.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

Cattle Egret.

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It’s a little like the Louisiana Bayous.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

Oncoming traffic.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

Crocodile.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

Traditional water craft.Ā  Whether there is any cultural link to the Arawak is doubtful though possible.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

Returning.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife .

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

Another crocodile.

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Architecture, Black River, Boats, Cattle Egret, Crocodiles, Jamaica, Landscape, Nature, Photography, seascape, Street photography, Travel, Treasure Beach, Wilderness, Wildlife

A fan of Vladimir Nabakov, it seems.

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4 comments on “Black River

  1. Anna says:

    I remember doing a nice little boat tour of the Black River. Hard to get a good croc photo though! You did better than me!

    Liked by 1 person

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