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Other Birds

There were many other birds, including doves and mockingbirds, gulls and tropic birds, brown pelicans, flightless cormorants, and many migratory shorebirds.
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A yellow warbler. This little guy walked between Ray's legs.
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A Galápagos dove.
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A mockingbird.
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We went on a special walk in the woods for the express purpose of trying to find one of these beautiful little vermilion flycatchers.
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Swallowtailed Gulls.
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A tropic bird. These, along with boobies, were favorite targets of frigate birds.
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A brown pelican watches some snorkelers.
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A pelican and a booby in flight.
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Flightless cormorants.
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A yellow-crested night heron.
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An American oystercatcher.
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One leg is tucked in to keep warm -- a little earlier his beak was tucked in as well.
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A wandering tattler.
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A semipalmated plover.
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A ruddy turnstone.
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A whimbrel.
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A lava heron.
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This black annie was introduced to the Galápagos for the purpose of eating ticks off cattle. Now it eats finches and mockingbirds, and is unwelcome.
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