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Gulf Of California Collection (#7)

Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Gulf of California, a true paradise in North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni) adult with egg, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)

Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni) adult with egg, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Heermanns gulls (Larus heermanni) mating, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico

Heermanns gulls (Larus heermanni) mating, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni) nest with egg, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)

Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni) nest with egg, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Heermanns gulls (Larus heermanni), Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico

Heermanns gulls (Larus heermanni), Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni) male feeding female, Isla Rasa

Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni) male feeding female, Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni), Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico

Heermanns gull (Larus heermanni), Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Sunrise fata morgana (mirage) with dolphins and birds, Isla San Pedro Martir

Sunrise fata morgana (mirage) with dolphins and birds, Isla San Pedro Martir, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California, Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Wheeling birds, Isla San Pedro Martir, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California

Wheeling birds, Isla San Pedro Martir, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California, Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Adult peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)

Adult peregrine falcon (Falco peregrinus), Isla Rasa, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California, Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Endemic giant barrel cactus (Ferocactus diguetii), Isla Santa Catalina

Endemic giant barrel cactus (Ferocactus diguetii), Isla Santa Catalina, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)

Adult blue whale (Balaenoptera musculus), southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Blue whale cow (Balaenoptera musculus) and calf, southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez)

Blue whale cow (Balaenoptera musculus) and calf, southern Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California Sur, Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi), Isla San Pedro Martir

Guadalupe fur seal (Arctocephalus townsendi), Isla San Pedro Martir, Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Baja California, Mexico, North America

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Sand Dollar - Punta Colorado - Sea of Cortez - Baja California - Mexico

Sand Dollar - Punta Colorado - Sea of Cortez - Baja California - Mexico
SE-1370 Sand Dollar Punta Colorado - Sea of Cortez - Baja California - Mexico Suzi Eszterhas contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Baja California South, and Sea of Cortez, Mexico: Aerial view of two islands of the Bay of La Paz

Baja California South, and Sea of Cortez, Mexico: Aerial view of two islands of the Bay of La Paz
FG-eb-992 Aerial view of two islands of the Bay of La Paz: Espiritu Santo and Partida, separated by a narrow channel Baja California South, and Sea of Cortez

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, State of Sonora, Guaymas. Pearl farm (aka Perlas del Mar de Cortez). THIS

Mexico, State of Sonora, Guaymas. Pearl farm (aka Perlas del Mar de Cortez). THIS IMAGE HAS SOME RESTRICTIONS FOR US LAND TOUR OPERATORS. PLEASE CALL FOR INFORMATION

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, State of Sonora, San Carlos. this Image has some Restrictions for US Land Tour Operators

Mexico, State of Sonora, San Carlos. this Image has some Restrictions for US Land Tour Operators. Please Call for Information

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Sonora, San Carlos. Sea of Cortez, Sierra Madres. THIS IMAGE HAS SOME RESTRICTIONS

Mexico, Sonora, San Carlos. Sea of Cortez, Sierra Madres. THIS IMAGE HAS SOME RESTRICTIONS FOR US LAND TOUR OPERATORS. PLEASE CALL FOR INFORMATION

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, State of Sonora, San Carlos. Sea of Cortez. THIS IMAGE HAS SOME RESTRICTIONS

Mexico, State of Sonora, San Carlos. Sea of Cortez. THIS IMAGE HAS SOME RESTRICTIONS
Mexico, State of Sonora, San Carlos. Sea of Cortez. this Image has some Restrictions for US Land Tour Operators. Please Call for Information

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Brown pelican on rock in Puerto Escondido near Loreto Mexico

Brown pelican on rock in Puerto Escondido near Loreto Mexico

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Organ Pipe cactus and the Sierra de la Giganta Range near Loreto Mexico

Organ Pipe cactus and the Sierra de la Giganta Range near Loreto Mexico

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: American oystercatcher along the shoreline of Isla Carmen in the Gulf of California

American oystercatcher along the shoreline of Isla Carmen in the Gulf of California near Loreto Mexico

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sunrise over Elephant tree, Ballandra estuary, Isla Carmen

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sunrise over Elephant tree, Ballandra estuary, Isla Carmen

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea Kayakers, white sand beach and Cardon Cactus of Isla Carmen

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea Kayakers, white sand beach and Cardon Cactus of Isla Carmen. (MR)

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea kayaker paddles a bay on Espiritu Santo. (MR)

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea kayaker paddles a bay on Espiritu Santo. (MR)

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Organ Pipe Cactus and Isla Danzante at sunset

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Organ Pipe Cactus and Isla Danzante at sunset

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea Kayaker and sunrise with gulls overhead. (MR)

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea Kayaker and sunrise with gulls overhead. (MR)

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Delightful, colorful Sally Lightfoot crab

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Delightful, colorful Sally Lightfoot crab

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea Kayakers in Honeymoon Cove, Danzante Island. (MR)

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea Kayakers in Honeymoon Cove, Danzante Island. (MR)

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea kayaker paddles toward sunrise. (MR)

Mexico, Baja, Sea of Cortez. Sea kayaker paddles toward sunrise. (MR)

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: CABEZA de VACA (c1490-c1557). Alvar Nu├▒ez Cabeza de Vaca. Spanish explorer

CABEZA de VACA (c1490-c1557). Alvar Nu├▒ez Cabeza de Vaca. Spanish explorer. The arrival of Cabeza de Vaca and his companions

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: STEAMSHIP: STORM, 1856. An American steamship beset by high waves during a gale on the Gulf of

STEAMSHIP: STORM, 1856. An American steamship beset by high waves during a gale on the Gulf of California, 1856. Contemporary American wood engraving

Background imageGulf Of California Collection: Mexico from space

Mexico from space
Mexico seen from space. North is at bottom. The large blue inlet at centre is the Gulf of California, also called the Sea of Cortez




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Discover the breathtaking beauty of the Gulf of California, a true paradise in North America. Witness the mesmerizing sunrise at Lands End, Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur, as you immerse yourself in the tranquil surroundings of this stunning destination. As you explore the crystal-clear waters of the Gulf of California (Sea of Cortez), Mexico, prepare to encounter magnificent marine creatures. Keep your eyes peeled for sightings of majestic Blue Whales and Fin Whales gracefully appearing above water's surface. Marvel at schools of Pacific creolefish and Panamic sergeant major swimming harmoniously beneath the waves. Embark on a thrilling adventure aboard a tourist boat that passes through the iconic arches of Cabo San Lucas. These distinctive granitic rock formations at the southern tip will leave you in awe as you sail across the vast Pacific Ocean. Dive into an underwater spectacle near Espiritu Santo Island, where Leopard grouper and Dentex engage in an exhilarating hunt for a large school of Sardines. Observe with wonder as Group California sea lions playfully frolic near the sea surface, bringing joy to all who witness their playful antics. Capture unforgettable moments up close with these charming creatures as Two California sea lions engage in friendly playfulness near Espiritu Santo Island. Watch Brandt's cormorant feeding on a bait ball followed by a curious California sea lion - nature's fascinating interactions unfold before your eyes. Experience serenity amidst Heermann's gull breeding colony taking flight due to Peregrine falcon presence at Rasa Island Special Biosphere Reserve. Admire Jumping cholla cacti standing tall against Partida and Angel de la Guarda Islands beyond - picturesque views that showcase Mother Nature's artistic prowess. Indulge your senses and let yourself be enchanted by every aspect that makes Gulf of California truly remarkable – from its vibrant marine life to its captivating landscapes.