Category Archives: Galapagos

Short-eared Owl on Genovesa

Strigiformes

Place: Genovesa, Galapagos
Date: 17 August 2010.



[Asio flammeus, Family Strigidae, Order Strigiformes, Wikipedia Entry: Short-eared owl]

The sound of the short-eared owl (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Daniel Lane)

Distribution and sightings of the short-eared owl across the British Isles (borrowed and modified from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).
Distribution and sightings of the short-eared owl across the British Isles

Great Frigatebird

Suliformes

Place: Espanola, Galapagos
Date: 13 August 2010.


[Fregata minor ridgwayi, Family Fregatidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great frigatebird]

The sound of the great frigatebird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Oscar Campbell)

American/Caribbean Flamingo

Phoenicopteriformes

Place: Santa Cruz, Galapagos
Date: 15 August 2010.


Place: Bird Pens, Llanelli Wetland Centre, Carmarthenshire
Date: 7 October 2018.







[Phoenicopterus ruber, Family Phoenicopteridae, Order Phoenicopteriformes, Wikipedia Entry: American flamingo]

The sound of the Caribbean flamingo (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Esau Toaki Villarreal)

Blue-footed Booby

Suliformes

Place: Espanola, Galapagos
Date: 13 August 2010.



[Sula nebouxii excisa, Family Sulidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Blue-footed booby]

The sound of the blue-footed booby (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Bobby Wilcox)

Great Blue Heron

Pelecaniformes

Place: Bartolome, Galapagos
Date: 16 August 2010.



[Ardea herodias, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Great blue heron]

The sound of the great blue heron (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Paul Marvin)

Distribution of the great blue heron across the British Isles (borrowed from the Bird Atlas Mapstore).

Galapagos Penguin

Sphenisciformes

Place: Bartolome, Galapagos
Dates: 16 August 2010.


[Spheniscus mendiculus, Family Spheniscidae, Order Sphenisciformes, Wikipedia Entry: Galapagos penguin]

The sound of the Galapagos penguin (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Jesse Fagan)

Brown Pelicans

Pelecaniformes

Place: San Cristobal, Galapagos
Dates: 14 August 2010.


Place: Santiago, Galapagos
Dates: 16 August 2010.


[Pelecanus occidentalis urinator, Family Pelecanidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Brown pelican]

The sound of the brown pelican (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Andrew Spencer)

Yellow Warbler

Passeriformes #3

Place: Darwin Centre, Santa Cruz, Galapagos
Dates: 19 August 2010.



[Setophaga petechia aureola, Family Parulidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: American yellow warbler]

The sound of the yellow warbler (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Claus Fischer)