tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post7103953742448611973..comments2024-03-26T04:12:50.474-05:00Comments on Ecobirder: Watery Wednesday: CrabsEcobirderhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02162282777887777041noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-34362807257849502112009-02-19T15:09:00.000-06:002009-02-19T15:09:00.000-06:00I love all your photos from Hawaii!!I love all your photos from Hawaii!!Judyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15609527768798543641noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-77649748725850849542009-02-18T14:03:00.000-06:002009-02-18T14:03:00.000-06:00the last two shots of the crab are stunning!the last two shots of the crab are stunning!floretahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18220834824793299258noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-1903678671559834452009-02-18T12:00:00.000-06:002009-02-18T12:00:00.000-06:00Not sure about the top photos -- they may even be ...Not sure about the top photos -- they may even be molts -- but I recognize the crabs in the bottom two photos. They are known by the common name Sally Lightfoot crabs (Grapsus tenuicrustatus). They are the most commonly seen crab along rocky shorelines in Hawaii.<BR/><BR/>BobbieAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-19720791964307044832009-02-18T07:26:00.000-06:002009-02-18T07:26:00.000-06:00Don't know what he is either but he sure is a neat...Don't know what he is either but he sure is a neat little crab and your photos are superb. Thank you for sharing them.DeniseinVAhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08494518513936310345noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-48795006526692100042009-02-17T19:52:00.000-06:002009-02-17T19:52:00.000-06:00I couldn't venture a guess. We have stone crabs d...I couldn't venture a guess. We have stone crabs down here, and blue crabs too.Anonymoushttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17989947946488835186noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-38985672882178999402009-02-17T19:28:00.000-06:002009-02-17T19:28:00.000-06:00I've only seen crabs like this once and didn't get...I've only seen crabs like this once and didn't get good shots of them. These are great. Must have been cool to see them crawling around. :-)Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-2604252668667556622009-02-17T19:25:00.000-06:002009-02-17T19:25:00.000-06:00Interesting Crabs..Cant help with the ID..have no ...Interesting Crabs..Cant help with the ID..have no clue..Dawn Finehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08320576787003821586noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-85209717460361884672009-02-17T18:55:00.000-06:002009-02-17T18:55:00.000-06:00They look mean - but nice shots! How was your Haw...They look mean - but nice shots! How was your Hawaiian trip though?!Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-39838631463679410802009-02-17T17:56:00.000-06:002009-02-17T17:56:00.000-06:00Great crabs ... and wow I love your header photo.Great crabs ... and wow I love your header photo.me ann my camerahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06083671096943783249noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-29475608800534555812009-02-17T16:37:00.000-06:002009-02-17T16:37:00.000-06:00they sure are colorful creatures. Never seen one ...they sure are colorful creatures. Never seen one before so I can't tell you what they are. Great shots. =) Hope you have a wonderful week.Kathy Whttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02026987005323003596noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6878513974955445011.post-49905551398387084612009-02-17T16:27:00.000-06:002009-02-17T16:27:00.000-06:00Those are neat little creatures. I don't know what...Those are neat little creatures. I don't know what they are and I don't eat them. I really find the blueish one interesting....MichelleAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com