These Galapagos adaptors have GORGEOUS blue eyes and tiny little wings that allow them to swim but not fly.
Wildlife Wednesday-Flightless Cormorant
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Faraway Friday-Sealions
This almost 3 yr old seal is still nursing. Why its mom is still allowing this no one knows.
We know why he wants to…look how nice an plump he is.
Wildlife Wednesday-Land Iguana
Wildlife Wednesday
The land iguanas in the Galapagos were good posers!
They are about 6′ long (half tail)
Faraway Friday-Amazon
It was amazing how many birds we have here in Sequim that have a same counterpart for in the Amazon (ours is called a Piliated woodpecker)
Faraway Friday-Galapagos
This Galapagos SEA LION is an evolution of the California Seal. Note the EARS which makes it a Sea LION… They both like to lounge around in the sun…That hasn’t changed.
Wildlife Wednesday-Galapagos
The great Blue Heron can be found in the Galapagos too! You can tell we’re not in Sequim with the black lava and Salley crabs.
Faraway Friday–Arctic
Each time our ship would anchor in a new area, our guides would go out in zodiacs to scout the area in search of Polar Bears. If any were seen we could not land.