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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... feed on it seem unaffected by the venom . When disturbed , it moves quickly over the ground in snake - like fashion to disappear under cover . A very agile , active predator , it feeds mainly on various arthropods , but will also kill ...
... feed on it seem unaffected by the venom . When disturbed , it moves quickly over the ground in snake - like fashion to disappear under cover . A very agile , active predator , it feeds mainly on various arthropods , but will also kill ...
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... feeds in a manner similar to the warbler finch and also to the Galápagos flycatchers , but will also feed in the inter - tidal zone . Very conspicuous in its bright yellow plumage , it is common . throughout the archipelago . The male ...
... feeds in a manner similar to the warbler finch and also to the Galápagos flycatchers , but will also feed in the inter - tidal zone . Very conspicuous in its bright yellow plumage , it is common . throughout the archipelago . The male ...
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... feed at night , and are not thought to be dangerous , but take your guide's advice if diving . GOLDEN RAY ( Rhinoptera steindachneri ) These are small rays , about 75cm across the ' wings ' . They swim in large schools in quiet lagoons ...
... feed at night , and are not thought to be dangerous , but take your guide's advice if diving . GOLDEN RAY ( Rhinoptera steindachneri ) These are small rays , about 75cm across the ' wings ' . They swim in large schools in quiet lagoons ...
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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 |