Category Archives: Galapagos

Red-footed Boobie Chick

Suliformes

Place: Genovesa, Galapagos
Dates: 17 August 2010.


[Sula sula, Family Sulidae, Order Suliformes, Wikipedia Entry: Red-footed booby]

The sound of the red-footed boobie (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Oscar Campbell)

Blue-footed Boobies in Flight

Suliformes

Place: Bachas beach, Santa Cruz, Galapagos
Dates: 15 August 2010.










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

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

Great Frigatebird

Suliformes

Place: Genovesa, Galapagos
Dates: 17 August 2010.







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

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

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 Mike Nelson)

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

Small Ground Finch

Passeriformes #3

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


[Geospiza fuliginosa, Family Thraupidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Small ground finch]

The sound of the small ground finch (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Eric DeFonso)

Yellow-crowned Night Heron

Pelecaniformes

Place: Espanola, Galapagos
Date: 13 August 2010.


Place: Genovesa, Galapagos
Date: 17 August 2010.



Place: Parque Seminario, Guayaquil, Ecuador
Date: 20 August 2010.



[Nyctanassa violacea, Family Ardeidae, Order Pelecaniformes, Wikipedia Entry: Yellow-crowned night heron]

The sound of the yellow-crowned night heron (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist John V. Moore)

Galapagos Mockingbird

Passeriformes #2

Place: Genovesa, Galapagos
Date: 17 August 2010.


[Mimus parvulus, Family Mimidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Galápagos mockingbird]

The sound of the Galapagos mockingbird (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Scott Olmstead)

Medium Ground Finch

Passeriformes #3

Place: Santa Cruz, Galapagos
Date: 12 August 2010.


[Geospiza fortis, Family Thraupidae, Order Passeriformes, Wikipedia Entry: Medium ground finch]

The sound of the medium ground finch (borrowed from the Xeno-Canto website, recordist Eric DeFonso)

Brown Pelican

Pelecaniformes

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





Place: Santa Cruz harbour, Galapagos
Date: 13 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 Thore Noernberg)