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Frenzy of birds on the small island off Punta Pitt

Bird species

Swallow-tailed Gull (Larus furcatus)

Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii excisa)

Lava Heron (Butorides sundevalli)

Striated Heron (Butorides striatus)

Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)

Semi-palmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)

Waved Albatross (Phoebastria irrorata)

Smooth-billed Ani (Crotophaga ani)

Medium Ground Finch (Geospiza fortis)

Small ground finch (Geospiza fuliginosa)

Lava Gull (Laris fuliginosus)

Nazca Booby (Sula granti)

Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

Male Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)

American Oystercatcher (Haematopus palliatus galapagensis)

Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)

Galapagos Shearwater (Puffinus galapagensis)

Red-billed Tropicbird (Phaethon aethereus)

Male Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia aureola)

Great Blue Heron (Ardea herodias)

Red-footed Booby (Sula sula websteri)

Juvenile Yellow-crowned Night Heron (Nyctanassa violacea)

Female Magnificent Frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)

Whimbrel (Numenius phaeopus hudsonicus)

Brown Noddy (Anous stolidus galapagensis)

Galapagos Hawk (Buteo galapagoensis)

Female Yellow Warbler (Dendroica petechia aureola)

Galapagos Flycatcher (Myriarchus magnirostris)

About Scott Clark

I'm a former journalist and graduate student working toward a Ph.D. in Ecology.