Yellow Warbler, San Cristobal, Galapagos

Playa Cerro Brujo, San Cristóbal Island, Galápagos Islands, Ecuador (August 2023)

This image was taken during the Gems of Galapagos trip organised by Natures Images and led by Mark Sisson and Pablo Cersosimo (Wild South Photography). An eight-day cruise was undertaken aboard the catamaran Nemo II following the south itinerary:

Day 1 Baltra (midday start), North Seymour (pm)
Day 2 San Cristobal: Lobos Island - Kicker Rock (am), Brujo Hill (pm)
Day 3 Floreana: Champion Islet - Cormorant Point (am), Post Office Bay - The Baroness Viewpoint (pm)
Day 4 Espanola: Osborn Islet - Gardner Island - Gardner Bay (am), Suarez Point (pm)
Day 5 Santa Cruz: Highlands (am), Charles Darwin Station (pm)
Day 6 South Plaza (am), Santa Fe (pm)
Day 7 Bartolome (am), Chinese Hat (pm)
Day 8 Daphne Major - Baltra (8:30 am end)

Status is classified as Least Concern. For more information on this species of bird see the following links:
Yellow warbler (Setophaga petechia) / Wikipedia
Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia / BirdForum
American Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia / BirdLife International
Yellow Warbler Setophaga petechia / Cornell Lab of Ornithology

Shooting Time 15:58
Tv(Shutter Speed) 1/2500
Av(Aperture Value) 4.5
Exposure Compensation +1/3
ISO Speed 2500

Latitude 00 46 0.8 S
Longitude 89 27 27.1 W
Altitude 12.40m