Behind the Lens: A Blue-footed Booby Encounter in Peru
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where the chalky blue of the pacific ocean meets the arid landscapes of peru there is a wildlife rich region that is home to some of the most spectacular seabird colonies on the planet
when we landed on the coastal island of lobos dutyara we were greeted by the inquisitive stare of the blue-footed booby
they were unfazed by my presence as i moved freely around them so i was able to capture the intimacies of their mating rituals without causing disturbance
the male's loud whistling calls break the ice once he's caught her interest he begins a distinct strut to show off his proudest assets his fantastic blue feet
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Wildlife filmmaker Ross Vernon McDonald and Silversea guests observed skies awash with flocks of bird species while traveling to the island in a zodiac from expedition ship the Silver Explorer. As dawn broke, they were met by a bird with vibrant blue feet and a curious gaze – the Blue-footed Booby. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ►Follow Silversea: Facebook ► https://www.facebook.com/SilverseaCruises Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/silverseacruises/ Web ► https://discover.silversea.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Silversea Cruises, is recognized as an innovator in the ultra-luxury cruise industry, offering guests large-ship amenities aboard its intimate, all-suite vessels: Silver Moon, Silver Wind, Silver Shadow, Silver Whisper, Silver Spirit and Silver Muse – all designed to offer an atmosphere of conviviality and casual elegance. With the inclusion of the expedition ships Silver Origin, Silver Explorer, and Silver Cloud, Silversea's itineraries encompass all seven continents and feature worldwide luxury expedition cruising to the Mediterranean, Caribbean, both Polar Regions and hundreds of fascinating destinations in between. Silversea is also looking forward to the launch of three new ultra-luxury ships: Silver Dawn, and two Evolution-class ships. Browse Silversea's blog, Discover, and subscribe to receive the latest content directly into your inbox.