For hundred years the island of St Kitts has been always inhabited this owes principally to his(her,your) many sources(fountains) of sweet water, located in the internal saw of to island, to a height of 700 meters it is possible to find enclosed a lake of sweet water in the crater of The Rush, of step is the only one in his(her,your) class in the whole Archipelago; this lake fills during the rainy epoch and his(her,your) walls do not allow a filtration across the walls of the crater. Many frigates use his(her,your) waters to clean his(her,your) pens(feathers) of the marine salt and estimate his(her,your) abundance.

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AirportCapital of province Wildlife•Blue Footed Boobies •Masked Boobies •Frigate Birds •Pintail Ducks •Common Gallinules •Pelicans •Various sea birds •Sea Lions PUERTO BAQUERIZO MORENOLanding: Airport The Capital of the Galapagos Islands (population 4,000) and the oldest settlement. In 1985, an airstrip was built for flights to the mainland serviced by SAN Airlines. A small naval museum, souvenir shops and houses make up this small bayside village. Many tours begin and end their journey here.
LEON DORMIDO (Kicker Rock)Landing: None (panga ride) A vertical tuff cone, abruptly rising almost 500 feet from the ocean. Erosion has split the rock and given its characteristic shape. Blue footed boobies, masked boobies, frigate birds and sea lions line the shore. 
EL JUNCO LAKEWhen weather permits, you may visit the highlands of San Cristoba. By bus you reach the only sizeable fresh water lake in Galapagos where we find stilts, white-cheeked pintall ducks and common gallinules. We pass through several vegetation zones and the farming community, EI Progreso. ISLA LOBOSLess than an hour from San Cristobal, Lobos Islet is a seasonal nesting location for the blue footed boobie, although it is named for the sea lions sometimes present there. PLAYA OCHOALanding: Wet A small Island just an hour from San Cristobal. A subtle introduction to the Galapagos with a short trail leading to a sand beach good for swimming. Pelicans and other Galapagos sea birds fly up overhead.
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