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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... fish . These extremely streamlined birds can sprint at speeds of up to 35km / hr . During courtship they frequently explode into a very loud , raucous , donkey - like braying . Any moulting penguin , chick or adult , should not be ...
... fish . These extremely streamlined birds can sprint at speeds of up to 35km / hr . During courtship they frequently explode into a very loud , raucous , donkey - like braying . Any moulting penguin , chick or adult , should not be ...
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... fish have elongated trumpet - shaped mouths . Pipefishes hide in crevices . Sea - horses have protective external bony parts , prehensile tails and no fins . They swim in an upright position . TRUMPET FISH ( Aulostomidae ) Trumpet fish ...
... fish have elongated trumpet - shaped mouths . Pipefishes hide in crevices . Sea - horses have protective external bony parts , prehensile tails and no fins . They swim in an upright position . TRUMPET FISH ( Aulostomidae ) Trumpet fish ...
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... fishes ' by old seafarers , these are harmless and graceful fish . Occasionally they ' leap ' out of the ocean and land with a loud belly - flop ; this may be an attempt to shake off parasites or remoras . SPOTTED EAGLE RAY ( Aetobatus ...
... fishes ' by old seafarers , these are harmless and graceful fish . Occasionally they ' leap ' out of the ocean and land with a loud belly - flop ; this may be an attempt to shake off parasites or remoras . SPOTTED EAGLE RAY ( Aetobatus ...
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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 |