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Checklist: ISLAS GALÁPAGOS 23/07 al 01/08/2023


Results 71 - Systematic list

67 speciess + 4 forms with particular treatment not considered as species.

Lucio La Grotteria

Shared by: Jorge La Grotteria ( See their checklist)

Start: 23/07/2023
End: 01/08/2023

Ecuador Ecuador

Islas Galápagos

 See list of records (602)














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Summary of species by group
Group Number of species
Birds 48
Reptiles 9
Plants 3
Fish 3
Mammals 3
Crustacean 1

Richness and Abundance Summary
Most recorded species: Geospiza fuliginosa (81 records).
Least recorded species: There are many rarely recorded species (17 species). View details
Most abundant species: Tursiops truncatus (2500 individuals).
Least abundant species: Opuntia megasperma (1 individual), Alsophis dorsalis (1 individual), Coccyzus melacoryphus (1 individual), Himantopus mexicanus (1 individual), Numenius hudsonicus (1 individual), Hydrobates markhami (1 individual), Fregata minor (1 individual), Sula sp. (1 individual).


  Order Family English Common Name Spanish Common Name Portuguese Common Name Scientific Name Observed Photographed Heard Recorded vocal Filmed Average individuals per day Sum of specimens Records Conservation status Notes
1AsteralesAsteraceaeScalesia sp.XX1
2CaryophyllalesCactaceaeOpuntia echiosXX1
3Opuntia megasperma111
4MalpighialesRhizophoraceaeRed MangroveMangle ColoradoRhizophora mangleXX1
5CarcharhiniformesCarcharhinidaeGalápagos SharkTiburón de las GalápagosCarcharhinus galapagensis7663
6White Tipped Reef SharkTiburón de Arrecife de Punta BlancaTubarão-de-pontas-brancas-de-recifeTriaenodon obesus173
7SphyrnidaeTiburón MartilloSphyrna lewini131
8DecapodaGrapsidaeCangrejo Rojo De RocaGrapsus grapsus1918914
9SquamataDipsadidaeAlsophis dorsalis111
10GekkonidaeGeco EnlutadoLepidodactylus lugubris121
11IguanidaeIguana MarinaAmblyrhynchus cristatus99015
12TropiduridaeLagartija de Lava de GalápagosMicrolophus albemarlensis2157
13Lagartija de Lava de San CristóbalMicrolophus bivattatus155
14Lagartija de Lava de EspañolaMicrolophus delanonis132
15TestudinesCheloniidaeGreen TurtleTortuga VerdeTartaruga VerdeChelonia mydas175
16TestudinidaeTortuga Gigante de San CristóbalChelonoidis chathamensis3234
17Tortuga Gigante de Santa CruzChelonoidis porteri7708
18AnseriformesAnatidaeWhite-cheeked PintailPato GargantillaMarreca-toicinhoAnas bahamensis182
LC
19PhoenicopteriformesPhoenicopteridaeAmerican FlamingoFlamenco del CaribeFlamingoPhoenicopterus ruber151
LC
20CuculiformesCuculidaeSmooth-billed AniAnó ChicoAnu-pretoCrotophaga ani66020
LC
21Dark-billed CuckooCuclillo CanelaPapa-lagarta-acaneladoCoccyzus melacoryphus111
LC
22ColumbiformesColumbidaeGalapagos DovePaloma de GalápagosZenaida galapagoensis194
NT
23GruiformesRallidaeCommon GallinulePollona NegraGalinha-d’águaGallinula galeata133
LC
24CharadriiformesRecurvirostridaeBlack-necked StiltTero RealHimantopus mexicanus111
25HaematopodidaeAmerican OystercatcherOstrero ComúnPiru-piruHaematopus palliatus131
LC
26ScolopacidaeHudsonian WhimbrelPlayero TrinadorNumenius hudsonicus111
27Ruddy TurnstoneVuelvepiedrasVira-pedrasArenaria interpres184
NT
28LaridaeBrown NoddyGaviotín de San FélixTrinta-réis-escuroAnous stolidus2168
LC
29Swallow-tailed GullGaviota de Cola BifurcadaCreagrus furcatus132
LC
30Lava GullGaviota de LavaLeucophaeus fuliginosus2209
VU
31PhaethontiformesPhaethontidaeRed-billed TropicbirdAve del Trópico de Pico RojoRabo-de-palha-de-bico-vermelhoPhaethon aethereus6574
LC
32SphenisciformesSpheniscidaeGalapagos PenguinPingüino de las GalápagosSpheniscus mendiculus192
EN
33ProcellariiformesDiomedeidaeWaved AlbatrossAlbatros de GalápagosPhoebastria irrorata54410
CR
34OceanitidaeElliot´s Storm PetrelGolondrina de Mar ChicaOceanites gracilis2124
DD
35HydrobatidaeHydrobatidae sp.163
36Band-rumped Storm PetrelGolondrina De Mar De MadeiraHydrobates castro6512
LC
37Markham´s Storm PetrelGolondrina de Mar NegraHydrobates markhami111
NT
38Wedge-rumped Storm PetrelGolondrina de Mar PeruanaHydrobates tethys212044
LC
39ProcellariidaeGalapagos ShearwaterPardela de GalápagosPuffinus subalaris76527
LC
40Galapagos PetrelPetrel de GalapagosPterodroma phaeopygia32623
CR
41SuliformesFregatidaeFregata sp.4355
42Magnificent FrigatebirdAve FragataFragataFregata magnificens76521
LC
43Great FrigatebirdAve Fragata PelágicaTesourão-grandeFregata minor111
LC
44SulidaeSula sp.111
45Red-footed BoobyPiquero Patas RojasAtobá-de-pé-vermelhoSula sula6601
LC
46Nazca BoobyPiquero de NazcaSula granti616078
LC
47Blue-footed BoobyPiquero Patas AzulesSula nebouxii77022
LC
48PelecaniformesPelecanidaeBrown PelicanPelícano PardoPelicano-pardoPelecanus occidentalis43519
LC
49ArdeidaeYellow-crowned Night HeronGarza NocturnaSavacu-de-coroaNyctanassa violacea143
LC
50Lava HeronGarcita De LavaButorides sundevalli198
51Western Cattle EgretGarcita BueyeraGarça-vaqueiraArdea ibis3130316
LC
52Great Blue HeronGarza CenizaGarça-azul-grandeArdea herodias133
LC
53AccipitriformesAccipitridaeGalapagos HawkBusardo de las GalápagosButeo galapagoensis162
VU
54PasseriformesTyrannidaeGalapagos FlycatcherPapamosca de GalápagosMyiarchus magnirostris21511
LC
55MimidaeGalapagos MockingbirdCucuve de GalápagosMimus parvulus33022
LC
56Espanola MockingbirdCucuve de EspañolaMimus macdonaldi183
VU
57San Cristobal MockingbirdCucuve de San CristóbalMimus melanotis21311
NT
58ParulidaeMangrove WarblerReinita de ManglarMariquita-amarelaSetophaga petechia1010064
LC
59ThraupidaeWoodpecker FinchPinzón CarpinteroCamarhynchus pallidus122
NT
60Small Tree FinchPinzón Arbóreo ChicoCamarhynchus parvulus21311
LC
61Grey Warbler-FinchPinzón Cantor GrisCerthidea fusca1108
LC
62Green Warbler-FinchPinzón Cantor VerdeCerthidea olivacea1105
VU
63Espanola Cactus FinchPinzón Terrestre de EspañolaGeospiza conirostris153
VU
64Medium Ground FinchPinzón Terrestre MedianoGeospiza fortis32916
LC
65Small Ground FinchPinzón Terrestre ChicoGeospiza fuliginosa2221581
LC
66Large Ground FinchPinzón Terrestre GrandeGeospiza magnirostris166
LC
67Common Cactus FinchPinzón Cactero ChicoGeospiza scandens21111
LC
68Vegetarian FinchPinzón VegetarianoPlatyspiza crassirostris132
LC
69CarnivoraOtariidaeGalapagos Sea LionLobo Marino de GalápagosZalophus wollebaeki4545023
EN
70ArtiodactylaBalaenopteridaeHumpback WhaleBallena JorobadaBaleia-jubarteMegaptera novaeangliae121
LC
71DelphinidaeCommon Bottlenose DolphinDelfín Nariz de BotellaTursiops truncatus25025002
LC