The island of Santiago has a large number of introduced species. This smooth-billed ani (on the left) was far too close to the nesting area of this Galapagos mockingbird. Two others (not in the picture) were continuously attacking it. Too strong for them, it just looked annoyed.
- Daily Expedition Reports
- 07 Apr 2000
From the Polaris in the Galapagos, 4/7/2000, National Geographic Polaris
- Aboard the National Geographic Polaris
- Galápagos
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