Galapagos Islands / Day 5 (12/7): Santiago Island

Buccaneer Cove, Santiago, Snorkeling


Typical disembark onto the zodiaks.

Preparing to go into the ocean.

Striped one is the Parrot fish. Other is a Surgeonfish

Wish I knew what this is!

King Angelfish

Santiago Island, Puerto Egas, hiking a geological landscape of mixed ash and lave, tidal pools, grottoes.


Exploring tidal pools

Yellow-crowned night heron

Yellow-crowned night heron





See my reflection? I'm so pretty!

I see you now!



Just a woman and her iquana.

What, no smile?

Yellow Warbler

Yellow Warbler

What do you want?

I can't hear you when you whine!

Moms can't ignore pleas for long.

Aww, so sweet!

Oystercatcher on the watch.

Not one step closer!

Sunset is always dramatic.





Heading "home" for the night.

End of Day 5. Please go on to Day 6!