enlarge 220KB, 1023x767 End of the World Cape St Vincent - the SW tip of mainland Europe
enlarge 123KB, 604x1024 Steve Indigenous primate befuddled by camera
enlarge 114KB, 1024x880 Steve Joy as the mysteries are solved
enlarge 208KB, 1024x818 OUSAPS Peeps Ian, Delphine, Patricia, Mike, John, Janet, Shirley, Roy, Linda and Sybil
enlarge 218KB, 1024x826 Tomb Entrance Only for those people of a sufficiently diminutive stature
enlarge 173KB, 1023x767 Neothilithic Burial Mound Janet enters the burial chamber to join Sybil and Patricia
enlarge 471KB, 1024x893 Xistos Roy examines the metamorphic shales while Mike examines the road.
enlarge 223KB, 942x1024 Thistle Besides the road between Poio and Mexilhoeira
enlarge 86KB, 1023x767 Grass Wild grasses at Poio
enlarge 82KB, 1023x767 Domes Two of COAA's domes with the lights of Portimao on the horizon. 15s exposure.
enlarge 28KB, 1023x767 Northern Constellations Looking North from COAA. 25s exposure.
enlarge 267KB, 1024x842 Relaxing Having a sit-down while walking at Caldas de Monchique
enlarge 331KB, 1024x713 Caldas de Monchique View up the river valley
enlarge 399KB, 1024x881 Monchique 032 Shirley and Janet discuss plants in the garden at Caldas
enlarge 106KB, 1023x767 Monchique in IR Infra-Red pic of the group at the top of Monchique
enlarge 150KB, 1024x589 Monchique Mike climbs to the top while Linda and Patricia examine the rocks.
enlarge 272KB, 1023x767 Monchique Plants Small plants at the top of Monchique
enlarge 302KB, 1021x1024 Monchique Plants More small plants at the top of the mountain.
enlarge 137KB, 850x1024 Monchique Plants A Blue Pimpernel (so I'm told)
enlarge 158KB, 1024x1013 Monchique Plants This, I'm reliably informed, is some form of Gentian.
enlarge 141KB, 1023x767 Monchique Plants No idea what this one is? Leave a comment if you know.
enlarge 158KB, 1003x1024 Monchique Plants Not sure about this one?
enlarge 245KB, 1024x800 Monchique Plants Most of the plant pics were taken on this little strip of grass.
enlarge 203KB, 1023x767 Lagos Cliffs Zoom in on the cliffs near Lagos
enlarge 113KB, 1023x767 Lagos Cliffs John and Roy admire the view
enlarge 242KB, 1024x746 Roosting egrets Loads of egrets on a stack.
enlarge 202KB, 1024x783 Ants The ants spent many minutes trying to get this seed-pod into their nest. But it just wouldn't fit until Linda removed that reddish stone.
enlarge 206KB, 1024x653 Henry the Navigator The group stroll past Henry's statue.
enlarge 243KB, 768x1024 Perspective There's a painting in Lagos museum where the shoe points towards the viewer no matter what the viewing angle. Mike's arm does the same in the picture - viewed from the left or right of your monitor, the arm always points towards you.
enlarge 7KB, 1024x699 Jupiter Taken with my little Nikon 5400 attached to COAA's 0.5m scope with a Maxview eyepiece at 1/250 s.
enlarge 150KB, 946x1024 Beeeater in flight Couldn't get a decent shot of one of the beeeaters in flight.
enlarge 166KB, 768x1024 Beeeater There's a golf course near COAA that has nesting beeeaters.
