Genovesa Island, Galápagos

Genovesa is a small, remote island just north of the equator with large colonies of seabirds including three kinds of boobies, two types of frigatebirds plus herons, gulls and owls. Other residents range from enormous sea lions to tiny colorful crabs.

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Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 1

Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Swallow-tailed Gulls at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 2

Swallow-tailed Gulls at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Nazca Boobies Skypointing at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 3

Nazca Boobies Skypointing at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Young Red-footed Booby at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 4

Young Red-footed Booby at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Tourists on Trail at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 5

Tourists on Trail at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Red-footed Booby at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 6

Red-footed Booby at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Parenting by Nazca Boobies at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 7

Parenting by Nazca Boobies at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Short-eared Owl at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 8

Short-eared Owl at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Frigatebird Chick at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 9

Frigatebird Chick at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Elder Blue-footed Booby at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 10

Elder Blue-footed Booby at Prince Phillip’s Steps on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Seascape at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 11

Seascape at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Arriving at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 12

Arriving at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Sea Lion at Darwin Bay on Genovesa Island in Galápagos, Ecuador - Encircle Photos 13

Sea Lion at Darwin Bay on Genovesa Island in Galápagos, Ecuador

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Juvenile Nazca Booby at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 14

Juvenile Nazca Booby at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Naturalist at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 15

Naturalist at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Air Traffic over Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 16

Air Traffic over Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Whale Skeleton at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 17

Whale Skeleton at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Tide Pool Seabirds at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 18

Tide Pool Seabirds at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Hauling-out at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 19

Hauling-out at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Sally Lightfoot Crab at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 20

Sally Lightfoot Crab at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Morphing Colors of Crabs at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 21

Morphing Colors of Crabs at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Picture Perfect Portraits at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 22

Picture Perfect Portraits at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Arid Zone Flora at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 23

Arid Zone Flora at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Frigatebird Dinnertime at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 24

Frigatebird Dinnertime at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Male Great Frigatebird at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 25

Male Great Frigatebird at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Perched Red-footed Boobies at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 26

Perched Red-footed Boobies at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Nazca Booby Evolution at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 27

Nazca Booby Evolution at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
Savoring Final Moments at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC - Encircle Photos 28

Savoring Final Moments at Darwin Bay Beach on Genovesa in Galápagos, EC

Great Darwin Bay, Genovesa Island, Galápagos, Ecuador
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