David Rodriguez Breeding Center “La Galapaguera”
David Rodriguez Breeding Center “La Galapaguera”
Breeding Center David Rodriguez - “La Galapaguera”, in Cerro Colorado, is a new visitor site in the southeast part of San Cristobal Island and can now be reached in roughly one hour by road from Puerto Baquerizo Moreno. On the trees and shrubs surrounding the site, you may see land birds like warblers, finches and mockingbirds. Giant tortoises can be observed on the trails. They live there wild but in a protected area to ensure their survival by sealing them off from introduced predators like pigs and goats.
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David Rodriguez Breeding Center “La Galapaguera”, San Cristobal Island |
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Highlights & Animals: |
Giant tortoises, finches, warblers, mockingbirds |
Difficulty: |
Easy/Moderate |
Type of Landing: |
Dry Landing |