North Seymour & Santa Cruz Islands

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MS Sagitta, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Puerto Ayora

The busiest port in the Galapagos.

Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Brown Pelican

Pelecanus occidentalis urinator

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Candelabra Cactus

Jasminocereus thouarsii var delicatus

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Giant Prickly Pear

Opuntia echios var gigantea

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Giant Prickly Pear Cactus flower

Opuntia echios var gigantea

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Muyuyu

Cordia lutea

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Acacia

Acacia rorudiana

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Espanola Tortoise, juveniles

Geochelone hoodensis - will be raised to a size where they can be returned to Espanola Island.

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Pinzon Tortoise, juvenile

Geochelone ephippium - all the juveniles are preferentially raised to have more female than male.

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Giant Prickly Pear

Opuntia echios var gigantea

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Lonesome George

Geochelone abingdoni - this, the last Pinta Tortoise died June 24, 2012.

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Pinzon Tortoise

Geochelone ephippium

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Pinzon Tortoises

Geochelone ephippium

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Espanola Tortoise

Geochelone hoodensis

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Cactus Ground Finch

Geospiza scandens

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Galapagos Flycatcher

Myriarchus magnirostris

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Large Ground Finch

Geospiza magnirostris

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Land Iguana

Conolophus subcristatus

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Land Iguana

Conolophus subcristatus

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Galapagos Mockingbird

Nesomimus parvulus

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Large Ground Finch, female

Geospiza magnirostris

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Land Iguana

Conolophus subcristatus

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Espanola Tortoises

Geochelone hoodensis - males squabbling over some cactus pads.

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Espanola Tortoises

Geochelone hoodensis - I didn't see more than this stand-off.

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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San Cristobal Tortoises

Geochelone chatamensis - getting cranky over the cactus pads.

Charles Darwin Research Station, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Royal Poinciana Tree Flowers

Delonix regia variety

Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Puerto Ayora

Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Great Blue Heron

Ardea herodias

Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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Goats

Likely removed from an island where natural balance is being restored.

Puerto Ayora, Santa Cruz Island, Galapagos Islands, Ecuador, March 5, 2009

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