Galápagos WildlifeBradt, 1999 - 140 páginas This guide to the wildlife of these extraordinary islands has a lively text and is illustrated throughout Z99 superb full-color photographs of the flora and fauna Island walks are described in detail Z99 accompanying full-color maps while background |
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... crabs are a typical sight on the sands ; fiddler crabs and oysters are seen in the mangrove lagoons . Marine iguanas live both in and out of the water , but nest ashore and only go to sea to feed on algae . Small fish such as gobies and ...
... crabs are a typical sight on the sands ; fiddler crabs and oysters are seen in the mangrove lagoons . Marine iguanas live both in and out of the water , but nest ashore and only go to sea to feed on algae . Small fish such as gobies and ...
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... crabs are dark and obscurely coloured to avoid predation . On sandy shores ghost crabs ( Ocypode gaudichaudii ) can be seen . These pale orange crabs spend much of their time searching in the sand for micro- organisms , leaving tiny ...
... crabs are dark and obscurely coloured to avoid predation . On sandy shores ghost crabs ( Ocypode gaudichaudii ) can be seen . These pale orange crabs spend much of their time searching in the sand for micro- organisms , leaving tiny ...
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David Horwell, Pete Oxford. Above Sally lightfoot crab ( Grapsus grapsus ) These brightly coloured crabs , the scavengers of the coast , are unmistakable along the rocky shores . They will feast on anything they get their claws on , from ...
David Horwell, Pete Oxford. Above Sally lightfoot crab ( Grapsus grapsus ) These brightly coloured crabs , the scavengers of the coast , are unmistakable along the rocky shores . They will feast on anything they get their claws on , from ...
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AN INTRODUCTION TO THE GALÁPAGOS | 1 |
HABITATS | 7 |
PLANTS | 15 |
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adult albatross archipelago Baltra Bartolomé beach blue-footed boobies breeding CDRS Cerro chick Chique cliff colony colour common cone crabs Darwin's finches dolphins Ecuador eggs endemic Española feed female feral Fernandina fish flamingos flightless cormorant Floreana flowers flycatchers frigatebirds galapagoensis Galápagos hawk Galápagos Islands Galápagos tortoises Genovesa giant tortoises green ground finch habitat highlands incubation insects Isabela lagoon land birds land iguanas lava cactus lava lizards males mammals mangrove marine iguanas masked boobies mockingbirds National Park nest Niño numbers Opuntia palo santo palo santo trees pelicans penguins pinzón plants predators Puerto Ayora Punta rats rays red-billed tropicbirds red-footed red-footed boobies reef reptiles rocks saltbush San Cristóbal sand Santa Cruz Santiago Scalesia sea-lions seabirds seen sharks shrub snorkelling South Plaza species spines spot storm petrel subspecies swim tourists trail turtles underwater vegetation visitors Volcán warbler waved albatross whales yellow young zone
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Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galápagos Islands: An Identification Guide Andy Swash,Rob Still Vista previa limitada - 2005 |