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Nazca booby.
Image ID: 16531
Species: Nazca booby, Sula granti
Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Brown pelican.
Image ID: 16542
Species: Brown pelican, Pelecanus occidentalis
Location: North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Flightless cormorant, head and neck profile. In the absence of predators and thus not needing to fly, the flightless cormorants wings have degenerated to the point that it has lost the ability to fly, however it can swim superbly and is a capable underwater hunter. Punta Albemarle.
Image ID: 16550
Species: Flightless cormorant, Nannopterum harrisi, Phalacrocorax harrisi
Location: Isabella Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Flightless cormorant perched on volcanic coastline. In the absence of predators and thus not needing to fly, the flightless cormorants wings have degenerated to the point that it has lost the ability to fly, however it can swim superbly and is a capable underwater hunter. Punta Albemarle.
Image ID: 16560
Species: Flightless cormorant, Nannopterum harrisi, Phalacrocorax harrisi
Location: Isabella Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Swallow-tailed gull, mating, male on top, female just visible below.
Image ID: 16591
Species: Swallowtail gull, Creagrus furcata
Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Swallow-tailed gull.
Image ID: 16593
Species: Swallowtail gull, Creagrus furcata
Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Sally lightfoot crab on barnacles.
Image ID: 16604
Species: Sally lightfoot crab, Grapsus grapsus
Location: North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Darwin Island, with Darwins Arch on the right. Darwin Island is the northernmost of the Galapagos Islands and is home to enormous numbers of seabirds.
Image ID: 16618
Location: Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Darwin Island, the northernmost of the Galapagos Islands, hosts sheer seacliffs rising above the ocean that are home to tens of thousands of seabirds.
Image ID: 16619
Location: Darwin Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Wolf Island, with a liveaboard tour boat below sheer seacliffs, is the largest of the islands in the distant northern island group of the Galapagos archipelago, is home to hundreds of thousands of seabirds. Vast schools of sharks and fish inhabit the waters surrounding Wolf Island.
Image ID: 16629
Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Wolf Island is the largest of the islands in the distant northern island group of the Galapagos archipelago, is home to hundreds of thousands of seabirds. Vast schools of sharks and fish inhabit the waters surrounding Wolf Island.
Image ID: 16630
Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Blue-footed booby adult and chick.
Image ID: 16659
Species: Blue-footed booby, Sula nebouxii
Location: North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Great frigatebird, adult male, in flight, carrying twig for nest building, green iridescence of scapular feathers identifying species. Wolf Island.
Image ID: 16708
Species: Great frigatebird, Fregata minor
Location: Wolf Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Magnificent frigatebird, adult female on nest.
Image ID: 16738
Species: Magnificent frigatebird, Fregata magnificens
Location: North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16480
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16485
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Gordon Rocks, a spectacular dive site near South Plaza Island.
Image ID: 16646
Location: Gordon Rocks, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Greater flamingo.
Image ID: 02277
Species: Greater flamingo, Phoenicopterus ruber
Location: Floreana Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Marine iguana, Punta Espinosa.
Image ID: 03470
Species: Marine iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus
Location: Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Marine iguana, Punta Espinosa.
Image ID: 01720
Species: Marine iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus
Location: Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Marine iguana, Punta Espinosa.
Image ID: 01727
Species: Marine iguana, Amblyrhynchus cristatus
Location: Fernandina Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Galapagos land iguana.
Image ID: 01742
Species: Galapagos land iguana, Conolophus subcristatus
Location: South Plaza Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Blue-footed booby, courtship display.
Image ID: 01794
Species: Blue-footed booby, Sula nebouxii
Location: North Seymour Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Galapagos land iguana.
Image ID: 02991
Species: Galapagos land iguana, Conolophus subcristatus
Location: South Plaza Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16481
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16487
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16488
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16489
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16495
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador | Galapagos tortoise, Santa Cruz Island species, highlands of Santa Cruz island.
Image ID: 16496
Species: Galapagos tortoise, Geochelone nigra
Location: Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador |
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