Sunday, December 31, 2006

Galapagos2- N Santa Cruz-Red Beach, Rabida Is, Pt Egas

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ed along N shore Rabida-saw Galapagos sea lions, pups, bluefoot boobies in synchronous dives, Lava Heron & chick, Frigate birds-attempting theft from Boobies which stayed on sea to protect catch-wet Landing red beach-saw Green Urchin, little girl w/sea lion pups-sea lions swallow rocks to dive deep-adopt orphans-group snorkeled. Great dolphin show as boat sailed. Afternoon dry landing on black beach at Pt. Egas-old salt mine-tame galapagos hawk on concrete block-saw Whimbrel, American Oyster Catchers, Darwins Toilet (spout in lava)-Ruddy Turnstone-sea turtles-female lava Lizard w red belly-fur seals-gorgeous tide pools,Sally Lightfoot crabs

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