The Galapagos Islands has quite diverse wildlife.
I have gone by ship and circumnavigated the islands. Natural Habitat Adventures and Golden Galapagos are two great companies to get you up close
Ghost Crab Reflection
Galapagos. 2021
Marine Iguana
A miniature Godzilla. Galapagos. 2021
Red Footed Booby
Galapagos. 2021
Nasca Booby and Chick
Galapagos. 2021
Blue Footed Booby Family
Galapagos. 2021
Land Iguana
This was a pretty large specimen we came across. 2014
Giant Tortoise
These guys can live to be over 100! Galapagos. 2014
Blue Footed Booby Jump
I have a nice series of this guy starting his jump, mid jump and bad landing. 2014
Dumb Look
I always laugh at the dumb expression of this blue footed booby. One of my favorite shots. 2014
Pile of Iguanas
These guys pile on top of each other to keep warm. Crazy site to see them everywhere. 2014
Hitchhiker
The larger marine iguana does not seem to mind the hitchhiker on his back. 2014
Sally Lightfoot Crab Moving
I liked the water droplet coming off this guy as he moved from one rock to the next. 2014
Giant Tortoise
Giant Tortoise. 2014
Land Iguana
Land Iguanas are definitely larger than the marine iguanas. 2014
Ghost Crab Crawl
These crabs are fast! I managed to get three in the same frame. Galapagos. 2014
Sally Lightfoot Crab
Galapagos. 2014
Mating Dance
The male frigate bird opens his wings and folds them around the female. You can see the female has red-rimmed eyes. Galapagos. 2014
Frigate in Flight
Most of the time frigates allow their pouches to deflate before flying. I guess not this time. 2014
Nazca Booby Preening
These booby's nest on the ground. 2014
Red Footed Booby
Red footed booby in a tree. I love their blue and red beaks. 2014
Pelican
Pelican resting on a dock. 2014
Isabella Island
Dormant Volcano of Isabella Island. 2014
Frigate Bird Party
These Frigate birds are hoping to catch the eye of a female. Galapagos. 2014
Gular Pouch
Male Frigate birds have an inflatable gular pouch to attract females during mating season. Galapagos. 2014