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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... saltbush ( Cryptocarpus pyriformis ) which forms the backdrop to many beaches . Saltbush stores water in its fleshy leaves ; these are quite salty if you chew them , hence the name . It provides shade for sea - lions and nesting sites ...
... saltbush ( Cryptocarpus pyriformis ) which forms the backdrop to many beaches . Saltbush stores water in its fleshy leaves ; these are quite salty if you chew them , hence the name . It provides shade for sea - lions and nesting sites ...
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... saltbush land iguanas escarpment trail ( hard ) , N SANTA FÉ ( BARRINGTON ISLAND ) The only visitor site on Santa Fé lies behind a pretty , sheltered bay in the northeast : a perfect anchorage and a good snorkelling spot . This small ...
... saltbush land iguanas escarpment trail ( hard ) , N SANTA FÉ ( BARRINGTON ISLAND ) The only visitor site on Santa Fé lies behind a pretty , sheltered bay in the northeast : a perfect anchorage and a good snorkelling spot . This small ...
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... saltbush , then on a plateau of scrub ( Atriplex , Lycium , Grabowskia and Cacabus ) . The trail continues on through a colony of masked boobies at the western edge of the island . Masked boobies like the outer edges of islands , while ...
... saltbush , then on a plateau of scrub ( Atriplex , Lycium , Grabowskia and Cacabus ) . The trail continues on through a colony of masked boobies at the western edge of the island . Masked boobies like the outer edges of islands , while ...
Contenido
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
Referencias a este libro
Birds, Mammals, and Reptiles of the Galápagos Islands: An Identification Guide Andy Swash,Rob Still Vista previa limitada - 2005 |