The Thieving Birds of Puerto Lopez

PUERTO LOPEZ, Ecuador, February 26, 2023 — The Frigate birds and Pelicans of Puerto Lopez, Ecuador have come up with fishing methods much more reliable than diving into the water at high speed over and over until you come up with a fish. Who needs to do that when you can simply grab a fish out of the basket that the nice man is holding, or gobble down one that has already fallen from the basket?

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Paul Bonner

I travel, and write, and take pictures, and sometimes I try to figure out why. Memento mori. Memento vivere. I'll be home soon.

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