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The Majestic Albatross
Galapagos Islands. No.5 After lunch we cruise to Punta Suarez point on Espanola in readiness for a three-hour afternoon stroll. This is the most varied walk of the week. With about 8-9 other groups we embark for our “dry landing”, … Continue reading
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Tagged albatross, blue-footed boobies, Coleridge, Espanola, masked boobies, Rime of the Ancient Mariner, sea lions
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The Bird Telegraph must have Twanged
Galapagos Diary 4. The Guantanamera appeared from nearby Santa Cruz, where she’d gone for refuelling. It had been a very pleasant couple of hours. Most of us stayed on board, but four went deep-sea snorkelling near the cliffs of Santa … Continue reading
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Tagged frigates, Galapagos, iguanas, pelicans, Santa Cruz, sea lions, sesuvium, shearwaters, South Plaza, turtles
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Galapagos Diary 3 – Seymour Island
Sunday 26/12/04 I have an impossible night. This time the air conditioning in the boat is on, at the request of those in the inner cabins. The vent is above my bunk and I cannot regulate the freezing draft. At 5 … Continue reading
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Tagged frigate birds, Galapagos, iguanas, lava gull, sea lions, Seymour Island, storm petrels, swallow tailed gulls
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Galapagos – Here I Come!
Thursday 23rd December, 2004. We arrive on Baltra island, whose call to fame in the Galapagos Islands is the fact that it has an airport. Tourists are everywhere, going in numerous different directions, while the locals hang around in the … Continue reading
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Tagged Ayora, Baltra, blue-footed boobies, frigate birds, Galapagos Islands, iguanas, incense trees, Rabida, Santa Cruz, sea lions
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