Site Report: Isla Floreana - Punta Flores, Ecuador
Postcard beach II, Isla Floreana
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
Large-billed Flycatcher (Myiarchus magnirostris)
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Juvenile
Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) Female
White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
Galapagos Ghost Crab (Ocypode gaudichaudii )
Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
Franklin's Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)
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Postcard beach II, Isla Floreana
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
Large-billed Flycatcher (Myiarchus magnirostris)
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
Greater Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber) Juvenile
Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor) Female
White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
Galapagos Ghost Crab (Ocypode gaudichaudii )
Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
Franklin's Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)
There is a marsh, desert, and sandy beach on this part of the island.
Visits
- 2006-12-01: None
Species Seen
Kingdom: Animals (15 records,
7 images)
Phylum: Arthropods
(1 record,
1 image)
Class: Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimp, Isopods, and Allies
(1 record,
1 image)
- Order: Crabs
(1 record)
- Family: Ghost Crabs
- Galapagos Ghost Crab (Ocypode gaudichaudii)
Phylum: Chordates
(14 records,
6 images)
Class: Birds
(13 records,
6 images)
- Order: Boobies
(1 record)
- Family: Boobies and Gannets
- Blue-footed Booby (Sula nebouxii)
- Order: Pelicans
(7 records)
- Family: Flamingos
- American Flamingo (Phoenicopterus ruber)
- Family: Frigatebirds
- Great Frigatebird (Fregata minor)
- Family: Sandpipers and Allies
- Hudsonian Whimbrel (Numenius hudsonicus)
- Least Sandpiper (Calidris minutilla)
- Ruddy Turnstone (Arenaria interpres)
- Wandering Tattler (Tringa incana)
- Western Sandpiper (Calidris mauri)
- Order: Perching Birds
(1 record)
- Family: Tyrant Flycatchers
- Galapagos Flycatcher (Myiarchus magnirostris)
- Order: Shorebirds and Allies
(2 records)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- Franklin's Gull (Leucophaeus pipixcan)
- Family: Plovers
- Semipalmated Plover (Charadrius semipalmatus)
- Order: Tubenoses
(1 record)
- Family: Southern Storm Petrels
- Elliot's Storm-Petrel (Oceanites gracilis)
- Order: Waterfowl
(1 record)
- Family: Swans, Geese, and Ducks
- White-cheeked Pintail (Anas bahamensis)
Class: Reptiles
(1 record,
0 images)
- Order: Lizards and Snakes
(1 record)
- Family: Lava Lizards
- Floreana Lava Lizard (Tropidurus grayi)