The Galápagos Islands

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Tuesday, March 19, 2013

Nest Building

Many of the birds on the island make their nests in cacti, acacia trees, and other prickly plants. The finches make a spherical type nest, and you can often find them gathering materials for their nests

Finished nest with nestlings




Posted by Kiyoko Gotanda at 1:50 PM
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