Islas Ballestas, Galápagos on the Cheap — Part 3

Birds of a Feather Flocking Together

Yes, there were a lot of Peruvian boobies on Islas Ballestas, but they weren’t the only birds around. Here are some red-legged cormorants:

Red-Legged Cormorants

But most people on our boat were much more interested in the South American sea lions that populated the rocky cliffs and sandy beaches:

Sea Lion Beach

Here’s a view of yet another colony of female sea lions and their pups:

Mamas and Pups

The flocks of birds dotting the face of the rugged cliffs we...