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Galapagos cruise compilation: Day One
Day One is really a half-day during Galapagos holiday cruises. You’ve spent several hours traveling and the first thing is getting to know your new living quarters… For a week you will be at sea, living in a new environment … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, cruise tours, frigatebirds, galapagos islands, North Seymour
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Why the Nazca Booby isn’t a Galapagos cruise favorite
It would be hard to end a Galapagos cruise tour without having had an encounter with the elegant Nazca Booby. The largest of the Booby species with a contrasting black-and-white pattern (mainly immaculate white with black markings on the … Continue reading
The bizarre habits of land birds in the Galapagos
For anyone who has given birdwatching a shot, the Galapagos Islands will most definitely strike you as a very special place to do this activity. I’m not talking strictly about the seabirds… you’d expect to see such Galapagos travel icons … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, birdwatching, galapagos islands, Warblers, wildlife
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Galapagos travel highlight: flamingos
There are several sites to spot flamingos during your Galapagos holidays, and if you are lucky enough to travel to one of them while they are feeding (or displaying, which can truly make someone’s day during a Galapagos cruise), you … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, cruise tours, Flamingos, galapagos islands, wildlife
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Galapagos cruise highlights: land birds
Galapagos cruise tours aren’t only about sea birds, even when sea birds are undoubtedly a highlight of island wildlife. There are many land birds that mysteriously arrived to the Galapagos (a mystery that has made Galapagos travel fascinating to scientists … Continue reading
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Tagged birds, Darwin, finches, galapagos islands, mockingbirds
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