Macaronesia Collection (#5)

Atlantic Lizard (Gallotia atlantica) adult, basking on rock, Betancuria, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, March

Loggerhead Turtle (Caretta caretta) juvenile, swimming at surface, entangled in rope, Azores, June

Sei Whale (Balaenoptera borealis) adult, spouting, swimming at surface, Azores, June

Trumpeter Finch (Bucanetes githagineus) adult female, drinking, Tindaya, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, March

Azores Bullfinch (Pyrrhula murina) adult, feeding in vegetation, Sao Miguel Island, Azores, November

Corys Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea) flock, in flight and swimming on ocean surface, Azores, June

Corys Shearwater (Calonectris diomedea) adult, in flight, taking off from ocean surface, Azores, June

Southern Grey Shrike (Lanius meridionalis) adult male, singing, perched on light, Caleta de Fustes, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, March

False Widow Spider (Steatoda nobilis) introduced species, adult, on log pile, Poole, Dorset, England, September

Canary Islands Raven (Corvus corax tingitanus) adult, feeding on roadkill, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Spectacled Warbler (Sylvia conspicillata) adult male, perched at top of bush, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Barbary Partridge (Alectoris barbara) adult male, standing on rock, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Lesser Short-toed Lark (Calandrella rufescens polatzeki) adult male, singing, perched on lichen covered rock, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Berthelot's Pipit (Anthus berthelottii berthelottii) adult, standing on stony ground, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Canarian Houbara Bustard (Chlamydotis undulata fuertaventurae) adult, feeding, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Eurasian Stone-curlew (Burhinus oedicnemus insularum) adult, standing amongst rocks, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Canary Islands Chat (Saxicola dacotiae) adult female, with caterpillar in beak, perched on rock, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Canary Islands Chat (Saxicola dacotiae) juvenile, standing on ground, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Southern Grey Shrike (Lanius meridionalis koenigi) adult, perched on twig, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Common Kestrel (Falco tinnunculus dacotiae) adult male, standing on sandy ground, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Eurasian Hoopoe (Upupa epops) adult, with grub in beak, perched on rock, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Cream-coloured Courser (Cursorius cursor bannermani) adult, standing on stony ground, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

Trumpeter Finch (Rhodopechys githaginea amantum) adult male, feeding on beach, Fuerteventura, Canary Islands, march

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Macaronesia, a hidden gem in the Atlantic Ocean, is a captivating archipelago that will leave you breathless. Starting with Portugal's enchanting Madeira, Funchal stands tall against the azure sea, showcasing its vibrant cityscape as if painted by an artist's brush. Venturing further into Portugal's Azores, Graciosa welcomes you with open arms. From an elevated viewpoint, Santa Cruz da Graciosa unveils its charming town nestled amidst rolling hills and picturesque landscapes. As we sail to Santa Maria, Vila do Porto greets us with its timeless beauty. The view from the harbor towards the old town transports us back in time to a place where history and tradition intertwine effortlessly. Pico Island beckons us next with its majestic presence. Lajes do Pico offers a breathtaking sight of this volcanic wonderland as Pico Mountain looms proudly in the background - nature at its most awe-inspiring. Crossing over to Spain's Canary Islands, Tenerife reveals Afur's curvy road within Anaga Rural Park - a thrilling adventure for those seeking adrenaline and stunning vistas combined. The southern coast of Tenerife unfolds before our eyes from Palm-Mar; it is here that tranquility meets paradise. The view captivates all who witness it - an idyllic escape from reality. Sao Miguel enchants us once more as Varzea showcases its mesmerizing beauty from Miradouro da Ponta do Escalvado. A moment frozen in time as we take in the sweeping views of lush greenery and endless horizons. Flores Island invites us on a whimsical journey through Mosteiro and Lajedo villages' path adorned with vibrant hortensias - nature's own masterpiece guiding our way through this magical land. Corvo Island astounds us with The Caldeirao do Corvo - an impressive natural marvel carved by ancient forces. Its grandeur reminds us of the Earth's power and resilience.