Part Three

  1. Galleries
  2. Land Photos
  3. South America
  4. Ecuador
  5. 2022-06 Ecuador #3
  6. Galapagos Island with Van Os Photo Safaris
  7. Part Three
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  • Black-necked Stilts
    Black-necked Stilts
    Himantopus mexicanus - back at the lagoon after 2+ hours of walking.
    Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 22, 2022
    2022-06-22#2111
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Galapagos Mockingbird
    Galapagos Mockingbird
    Nesomimus parvulus
    Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 22, 2022
    2022-06-22#2117
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-necked Stilt
    Black-necked Stilt
    Himantopus mexicanus
    Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 22, 2022
    2022-06-22#2126
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset Shoreline
    Sunset Shoreline
    Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 22, 2022
    2022-06-22#2474
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Warbler female
    Yellow Warbler female
    Dendroica petechia aureola
    Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 22, 2022
    2022-06-22#2130
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset
    Sunset
    Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 22, 2022
    2022-06-22#2479
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sunset Clouds
    Sunset Clouds
    Dragon Hill, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 22, 2022
    2022-06-22#2483
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Harbor
    Harbor
    Morning in the harbor after the night cruise around the island.
    Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2485
    Larry L. Jackson
  • MV SilverSea Silver Origin
    MV SilverSea Silver Origin
    A ship like this makes a port call only here so that tourists can go ashore for tours and shopping, too large for any other locations.
    Harbor, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2487
    Larry L. Jackson
  • MV Natl Geo Endeavour 2
    MV Natl Geo Endeavour 2
    Harbor, Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2135
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Scalesia Tree trail
    Scalesia Tree trail
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2492
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Warbler female
    Yellow Warbler female
    Dendroica petechia aureola
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2137
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Galapagos Flycatcher
    Galapagos Flycatcher
    Myriarchus magnirostris
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2138
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ferns & Moss
    Ferns & Moss
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2494
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Hart's-tongue Polypody
    Hart's-tongue Polypody
    Polypodium phyllitidis
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2497
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Spider Web
    Spider Web
    with fog droplets.
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2500
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crater
    Crater
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2507
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Galapagos Doves
    Galapagos Doves
    Zenaida galapagoensis
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2144
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Fern
    Unknown Fern
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2508
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Warbler Finch
    Warbler Finch
    Certhidea olivacea
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2148
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Woodpecker Finch
    Woodpecker Finch
    Cactospiza pallidus - a tool using bird.
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2156
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Galapagos Orchid
    Galapagos Orchid
    Epidendrum spicatum
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2166
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crater
    Crater
    Twin Craters, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2510
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Narrow-leafed Darwin Bush flowers
    Narrow-leafed Darwin Bush flowers
    Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2515
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Narrow-leafed Darwin Bush
    Narrow-leafed Darwin Bush
    Darwiniothamnus tenuifolius
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2520
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2172
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita - not sure why this is done, but several tortoises did it.
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2173
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2184
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita - eating a Common Guava fruit.
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2195
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2218
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2227
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita - heading for the Common Guava fruit.
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2523
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Warbler male
    Yellow Warbler male
    Dendroica petechia aureola
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2244
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Paint-billed Crake
    Paint-billed Crake
    Neocrex erythrops
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2247
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoises
    Santa Cruz Tortoises
    Geochelone nigrita - the shallow water/mud hole is popular.
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2530
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2252
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Medium Ground Finch male
    Medium Ground Finch male
    Geospiza fortis
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2258
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2265
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Medium Ground Finch female
    Medium Ground Finch female
    Geospiza fortis
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2269
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2532
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Santa Cruz Tortoise
    Geochelone nigrita
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2273
    Larry L. Jackson
  • White-cheeked Pintail male
    White-cheeked Pintail male
    Anas bahamnsis galapagensis
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2287
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Domby's Wood Sorrel
    Domby's Wood Sorrel
    Oxalis dombeyi
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2534
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lava Tube
    Lava Tube
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2536
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lava Tube
    Lava Tube
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2540
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Yellow Paper Wasps
    Yellow Paper Wasps
    Polistes versicolor - arrived in 1988 and has spread to all the inhabited islands.
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2295
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Vertical Blur
    Vertical Blur
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2546
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Monarch Butterfly
    Monarch Butterfly
    Danaus plexippus
    El Chato 2 Ranch, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, June 23, 2022
    2022-06-23#2306
    Larry L. Jackson