P. DeBenedictis 1964 26 Jan. Pt. Espinosa, Fernandina Island, Galapagos. wake up shortly before sunrise. scattered clouds and a fairly strong wind. Didn't rain and no insects. Had a warm, full breakfast - fast. Arms very sunburned. A young Harris fuliginosa flew over the camp. The same marked Buteo showed up in between on the pt. and allowed everyone to come quite close. The tent blew over last night; got a picture of our camp in this condition. Spent the A.M walking about the point and towards a point to the north. saw about 20 Nannoptera harrisii, 9 at the pt. 6 at another coast, the rest swirled and in the surf. about half are banded. A very large, heavy legged bird, with small webbed toes. Considerable size and color variation, from large dark (and light) birds to birds 1/3 the size. 5 Penguins working in the surf of the Pt. were the only ones seen. 1 Oystercatcher on the pt. Lots of Puffins working along the pt. in the A.M. less conspicuous. Later, as were Noddies. Blue-footed Boobies and Magnificent Frigate Birds fairly conspicuous. Green Herons are scattered along the shore in the mangroves. Some have orange legs, saw one with red legs. Some show more light on the breast than others. 3 Whimbrels, about 10 Biddy Turnstones, 20 Warbling Turtles, and a Semipalmated Plover in the corals: The Turtles follow the mangroves way back from the shore, and are very vocal; Bob like Spotted Sandpipers. Turnstones all work the rocky areas. Marine Iguana are