Galapagos Birds II.

1-9-12 SHORT HILLS: The weather here remains unusually mild for January and dry. Here are more birds from the Galapagos. The captions show Island, Species, Native status.


Floreana, Lava Heron, found only in Galapagos.

Floreana, Great Blue Heron, found elsewhere.

Floreana, Semi-palmated Plover, migrant.

Floreana, Black-bellied Plover, migrant.

Floreana, Yellow Warblers in boudoir, found only in Galapagos, subspecies found elsewhere.

Espanola, Hood Mockingbird, found only in Galapagos.

Espanola, American Oystercatcher, found only in Galapagos, subspecies found elsewhere.

Espanola, Semi-palmated Plover, migrant.

Los Lobos, Small Ground Finch, found only in Galapagos.

Los Lobos, Yellow Wharbler, found only in Galapagos, subspecies found elsewhere.

San Cristobal, Galapagos Flycatcher, found only in Galapagos.

Genovesa, Wandering Tattler-winter plumage, migrant.

Genovesa, Whimbrel, migrant.

Genovesa, Ruddy Turnstone, migrant.