The Galapagos - Day 6

Two islands today with completely different landscapes. The first, Rabida, has red sandy beaches. The red colour is a result of iron in the rock that has oxidised. The second, James Island (or Santiago), has black sandy beaches and a harsh black volcanic rocky shores.

Obligatory sea lion pup

Encantada

Pac-man - either that or it's just a cactus and I've spent too long on a boat

Red rock of Rabida

Black rocky shore of James' Island

Male marine iguanas

Oyster Catcher - can be seen a lot in the UK but not this close

Saw faces in everything today

Amazing eroded landscape

A fur seal - once on the verge of extinction

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