Photo taken at Santa Cruz, Galapagos, Ecuador

Photo taken at Santa Cruz, Galapagos, Ecuador
Blue-footed boobies are large birds typical of Galapagos. Their distinctive color is linked to the large amount of sardines they eat. Research suggests that decline of their population in the islands in recent years is tied to a decreasing in the quantity of this fish and probably the amount of plastic in the ocean

Photo taken at: Santa Cruz, Galapagos, Ecuador