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GALAPAGOS ISLANDS PHOTO CRUISE

Possible Specialty Birds for Tour

GALAPAGOS
PHOTO TOUR
ANY TIME*

Duration:10 days, 9 nights
Group Size:2-16
Price:$2950
Single Suppl:$2200
Pace:Easy
Difficulty:Easy
* This tour is available for any dates of your choosing provided guide services and accommodations are available.

List of species possible on this tour that are endemic (E), near endemic (NE), have restricted ranges in the country (RR), or occur only locally (LC) in the country excluding vagrants and accidentals. Table also shows species with globally threatened or endangered status according to the IUCN.*

color codes

1Galapagos DoveZenaida galapagoensisENT
2Paint-billed CrakeMustelirallus erythropsLC 
3Galapagos RailLaterallus spilonotaEV
4Lava GullLeucophaeus fuliginosusEV
5Galapagos PenguinSpheniscus mendiculusEEN
6Waved AlbatrossPhoebastria irrorata CR
7Polynesian Storm-PetrelNesofregetta fuliginosa EN
8Ainley's Storm-PetrelHydrobates cheirmornnestes V
9Galapagos PetrelPterodroma phaeopygia CR
10Masatierra PetrelPterodroma defilippiana V
11Flightless CormorantNannopterum harrisiEV
12Lava Heron**Butorides sundevalliE 
13Galapagos HawkButeo galapagoensisEV
14Red-masked ParakeetPsittacara erythrogenys NT
15Brujo FlycatcherPyrocephalus manusE 
16Galapagos FlycatcherMyiarchus magnirostrisE 
17Galapagos MartinProgne modestaEEN
18Galapagos MockingbirdMimus parvulusE 
19Floreana MockingbirdMimus trifasciatusEEN
20Espanola MockingbirdMimus macdonaldiEV
21San Cristobal MockingbirdMimus melanotisENT
22Green Warbler-FinchCerthidea olivaceaEV
23Gray Warbler-FinchCerthidea fuscaE 
24Vegetarian FinchPlatyspiza crassirostrisE 
25Woodpecker FinchCamarhynchus pallidusENT
26Large Tree-FinchCamarhynchus psittaculaEV
27Medium Tree-FinchCamarhynchus pauperECR
28Small Tree-FinchCamarhynchus parvulusE 
29Mangrove FinchCamarhynchus heliobatesECR
30Small Ground-FinchGeospiza fuliginosaE 
31Large Ground-FinchGeospiza magnirostrisE 
32Vampire Ground-FinchGeospiza septentrionalisEV
33Genovesa Ground-FinchGeospiza acutirostrisEV
34Sharp-beaked Ground-FinchGeospiza difficilisE 
35Common Cactus-FinchGeospiza scandensE 
36Medium Ground-FinchGeospiza fortisE 
37Espanola Ground-FinchGeospiza conirostrisEV
38Genovesa Cactus-FinchGeospiza propinquaEV

 

TOUR NOTES

Early booking is recommended to ensure space on the boat. Price does not include park entrance fee ($100), flights to/from the Galapagos (arranged by boat operator; approx $390-430), bus to/from Baltra (approx $5), Isabel Island tax, hotel in Quito (we can assist with making reservation). 30% deposit due upon registration. The remaining payment is due 90 days prior to departure. Cancelation fee is 25% up to 60 days prior to departure, 50% 60-31 days prior to departure, and 100% thereafter. Cruise can be combined with visits to birding lodges in the western or eastern Andes upon request.

 

ADDITIONAL INFO
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PRESENCE CODES

CodeDescription##
//Boreal Visitor0
\\Austral Visitor0
||Transient0
##Non-breeding Dispersal0
<>Erratic/Irregular0
()Breeding Season Only0
{}Casual/Vagrant0
[]Accidental21

STATUS CODES

CodeDescription##
NTNear Threatened17
VVulnerable20
ENEndangered5
CRCritically Endangered4

Species counts in code tables depend on completeness of the data. For some countries or locales, data may not include all species or information on species presence may be incomplete.