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Ecuador photos: wildlife


[last updated 23-Jul-2017] Below is a collection of photos taken in Ecuador. Except where noted, pictures were taken by Rhett A. Butler  Google+, copyright Mongabay.com 1999-2015. While these images are the property of mongabay.com, it may be permissible to use them for non-commercial purposes (like powerpoint presentations and school projects), provided that the images are not altered in any form. Please read this for more details. If you are interested in using an image in a publication please contact me.

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Galapagos tortoise



Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)



Galapagos tortoise



Young sea lion



Galápagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)



Marine iguana



Hummingbird



Sea lion pups playing



Tortoise on top of another tortoise



Galapagos penguins



Blue-footed booby



Galapagos tortoise



Male magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)



Galapagos Short-eared Owl



Red-footed booby with a broken wing



Sea lions in the Galapagos



Galápagos penguins mating (Spheniscus mendiculus)



Golden Rays (Rhinoptera steindachneri)



Ray



Young sea lion



Nazca booby with chick



Galápagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)



Frigatebird displaying in the Galapagos



Male frigatebird displaying



Young sea lion



Galápagos shark



Nazca booby with a chick



Nazca booby with chick



Sally lightfoot crab



Male magnificent frigatebird (Fregata magnificens)



Nazca booby with chick



Blue-footed booby



Lava lizard



Galapagos tortoises



Red-footed booby



Galápagos shark



Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)



Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)



Hammerhead sharks



Frigatebird in the Galapagos



Bird



Diver with a ray



Ray



Lava heron (Butorides sundevalli)



Baby marine iguanas



Galapagos tortoise



Nazca booby



Whitetip reef shark (Triaenodon obesus)



Lava lizard



Red-footed booby



Nazca booby with chick



Galapagos mockingbird



Marine iguana



American oystercatchers



White-tipped reef shark



Red-footed booby



Young sea lion



Nazca booby



Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)



Baby marine iguanas



Ray



Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)



Galapagos Sawtail Tang (Prionurus laticlavis)



Planthopper



Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)



Finch



Red-footed booby



Land iguana



Lava lizard



Hummingbird



Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)



Masked trogon (Trogon personatus)



Blue-winged mountain tanager (Anisognathus somptuosus)



Nazca booby with chick



Male frigatebird displaying



Nazca booby with a chick



Galapagos tortoise



Sea lion



School of fish



Sea lion at the Puerto Ayora fish market



Female frigatebird on its nest



Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)



Hummingbird



Marine iguana



Sea lion nursing its pup



Ray



Red-footed booby



Bird



Galapagos tortoise



Marine iguana



Group of sharks



Galápagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)



Nazca booby with a chick



Sea lion



Galapagos tortoise



Garden eels



Galápagos penguin (Spheniscus mendiculus)



Starfish



Galapagos tortoise



Lava lizard



Sharks



Penguins on Chinese Hat Island



Galapagos Short-eared Owl



Nazca booby



Male frigatebird with its red throat pouch inflated



Nazca booby with chick



Hummingbird



Heron



Frigatebird in the Galapagos



Marine iguana on a red sand beach



Penguins on Chinese Hat Island



Galapagos penguins



Galapagos penguin



Nazca booby with a chick



Nazca booby with chick



Galapagos tortoise



Blue-footed booby



Galápagos sea lion at the Puerto Ayora fish market



Marine iguana



Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)



Hammerhead sharks



Galapagos tortoise



Lava lizard



Sally Lightfoot Crab (Grapsus grapsus)



Hummingbird



Nazca booby with chick



Galapagos tortoise



Sharks



Sharks



Red-footed booby



Group of sharks



Santa Cruz Galapagos tortoise



Sea lion



Frigatebird displaying in the Galapagos



Nazca booby



Sea lion



American oystercatchers



Galápagos Brown Pelican at the Puerto Ayora fish market



Young sea lion



Nazca booby with chick



Nazca booby



Young sea lion



Red-footed booby



Red-footed booby



Red-footed booby with a broken wing



Sally Lightfoot Crab



Masked trogon (Trogon personatus)



Hummingbird



Galapagos tortoise



School of fish



Masked trogon (Trogon personatus)



Galapagos Short-eared Owl



Marine iguana on a red sand beach



Galapagos tortoise



American oystercatcher



Masked trogon (Trogon personatus)



Red-footed booby



Marine iguana on a red sand beach



Red-footed booby



Red-footed booby with a broken wing



Young sea lion



Diver with a ray



Galapagos tortoise



Hummingbird



Ray



Galapagos tortoise



Purple-collared woodstar (Myrtis fanny)



Galapagos tortoise



Galapagos tortoise



Galapagos tortoise



Galapagos mockingbird



Galápagos Brown Pelican (Pelecanus occidentalis urinator)



Sea lions on a dinghy in San Cristobal Harbor



Galapagos tortoise



Galapagos Short-eared Owl (Asio flammeus galapagoensis)



Acacari in flight



Sea lion



Frigatebirds in flight



Marine iguanas



Sea lions underwater


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