Pretty Flamingo

A "Greater Flamingo" (Phoenicopterus roseus) at Lion Park, Jersey Gold. The traditional pink colour derives from their diet of shrimps. Captive birds are paler due to the lack of shrimp in their diet.

For Weekend Reflections.

Noirmont Point Viewpoint

Looking towards St Helier.

For Skywatch Friday.

Southampton Hotel

The sign on the front of this 1899 hotel says "Ask for Mary Ann".

See a closer view on my photoblog sithenah.

The reference is not to the landlady but the local brew.

I've been informed that "The States of Jersey have given planning permission to knock this building down and replace it with an office block".

For signs, signs.

Winston Churchill Memorial

In the Sir Winston Churchill Memorial Park at St Brelade.

For ABC Wednesday.

Highlands Hotel

A Christian hotel at La Corbiere. It closed in October 2010.

For Skywatch Friday.

Victoria Pier

The Port Control building is on the end of the pier.

For ABC Wednesday

United Nations Tree

Tree planted in the Sir Winston Churchill Memorial Park at St Brelade by Sir Robert Le Masurier D.S.C. Bailiff of Jersey on 24th October 1970 to mark the 25th Anniversary of the Founding of the United Nations.

For ABC Wednesday.

Gorey Promenade

In the centre of the gardens is the memorial Recollection

For Our World Tuesday.

Gorey Village Main Road

From outside Jersey Pottery.

A contribution to the CDPB December theme My Street