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Lava Gull on Genovesa island. Galapagos
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Lava Gull on Genovesa island. Galapagos
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Lava Gull
Genovesa Island. Galapagos Islands
Larus fuliginosus
300 pairs in Galapagos Islands
M. Watson
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Ecuador Galapagos Islands Gull Gulls Pacific Ocean Sea Birds
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Caught in a Lava Dance - The Rare and Endangered Gull of Genovesa Island!
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. In this snapshot captured by M. Watson, we witness the enchanting beauty of a Lava Gull on Genovesa Island in the Galapagos. With only 300 pairs left in these pristine islands, this majestic sea bird is truly a sight to behold. Perched gracefully on the rocky shore, its snow-white feathers glisten under the warm South American sun as it gazes out onto the vast Pacific Ocean. Its ebony eyes reflect both wisdom and vulnerability, reminding us of our responsibility to protect these precious creatures. Known for their solitary nature, this single Lava Gull stands out against the backdrop of Galapagos' untouched beaches and coastal wonders. As waves crash gently around its delicate feet, it seems perfectly at home amidst nature's symphony. Genovesa Island serves as an important sanctuary within Ecuador's national parks and nature reserves. It offers refuge not only to this rare species but also to countless other unique wildlife found nowhere else on Earth. Let this mesmerizing image transport you into a world where endangered birds soar freely above crystal-clear waters and untouched shores. May it inspire us all to cherish and preserve our planet's natural treasures for generations to come!
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