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Antarctica and Falklands Birds - 2013

Antarctica and the Falkland Islands November 2013

For general and other wildlife of these areas please choose one of the following:-

 

Antarctica and the Falklands

Penguins

Other Wildlife of Antarctica and the Falklands

Botany of Antarctica and Falklands

Birds

Wandering Albatross

Diomedea exultans

Black-browed Albatross

Diomedea melanophrys

Black-browed Albatross

Diomedea melanophrys

Black-browed Albatross

Diomedea melanophrys

Black-browed Albatross

Diomedea melanophrys

Black-browed Albatross

Diomedea melanophrys

Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria palpebrata

Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria palpebrata

Light-mantled Albatross

Phoebetria palpebrata

Southern Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialoides

Giant Petrel

Macronectes giganteus

Southern Fulmar

Fulmarus glacialoides

Giant Petrel

Macronectes giganteus

Atlantic Prion

Pterodroma lessonii

Atlantic Prion

Pterodroma lessonii

Black-bellied Storm-petrel

Fregata tropica

Cape (Pintado) Petrel

Daption capense

Cape (Pintado) Petrel

Daption capense

Rock Cormorant

Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Imperial Shag

Phalacrocorax atriceps

Rock Cormorant

Phalacrocorax magellanicus

Imperial Shag

Phalacrocorax atriceps

Black-necked Swan

Cygnus melancoryphus

Imperial Shag

Phalacrocorax atriceps

Coscoroba

Coscoroba coscoroba

Upland Goose

Chloephaga picta

Upland Goose

Chloephaga picta

Ruddy-headed Goose

Chloephaga rubidiceps

Kelp Goose

Anas specularioides

Kelp Goose

Anas specularioides

Patagonian Crested Duck

Anas specularioides

Flightless Steamer Duck

Tachyeres pteneres

Patagonian Crested Duck

Anas specularioides

Flying Steamer Duck

Tachyeres patachonicus

Falklands Steamer Duck

Tachyeres brachypterus

Flying Steamer Duck

Tachyeres patachonicus

Falklands Steamer Duck

Tachyeres brachypterus

Speckled Teal

Anas flavirostris

Speckled Teal

Anas flavirostris

Speckled Teal

Anas flavirostris

Chiloe Wigeon

Anas sibilatrix

SilverTeal

Anas versicolor

Chiloe Wigeon

Anas sibilatrix

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Turkey Vulture

Cathartes aura

Red-Backed Hawk

Buteo polyosoma

Striated Caracara

Phalcoboenus australis

Red-Backed Hawk

Buteo polyosoma

Striated Caracara

Phalcoboenus australis

Crested Caracara

Polyborus plancus

Crested Caracara

Polyborus plancus

Southern Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis

Rufous-chested Dotterel

Charadrius modestus

Southern Lapwing

Vanellus chilensis

Magellanic Oystercatcher

Haematopus ater

 

Sanderling

Calidris alba

Magellanic Snipe

Gallinago magellanica

magellanica

Two-banded Plover

Charadrius falklandicus

Snowy Sheathbill

Chionis alba

Two-banded Plover

Charadrius falklandicus

Snowy Sheathbill

Chionis alba

Great Skua

Catharacta skua

Great Skua

Catharacta skua

Antarctic Skua

Catharacta maccormicki

Kelp Gull

Larus dominicanus

Kelp Gull

Larus dominicanus

Kelp Gull

Larus dominicanus

Brown-hooded Gull

Larus maculipennis

Brown-hooded Gull

Larus maculipennis

Falkland skua

Catharacta antarctica

South American Tern

Sterna hirundinacea

Falkland skua

Catharacta antarctica

Antarctic Tern

Sterna vittata

Dolphin Gull

Leucophaeus scoresbi

Dolphin Gull

Leucophaeus scoresbi

Dolphin Gull

Leucophaeus scoresbi

 

Dark-faced Ground-tyrant

Muscisaxicola macloviana

macloviana

Falkland Thrush

Turdus falklandii

 

Long-tailed Meadowlark

Sturnella loyca falklandica

 

Black-throated Finch

Melanodera melanodera

melanodera

Long-tailed Meadowlark

Sturnella loyca falklandica

 

Black-throated Finch

Melanodera melanodera

melanodera

 

 

 

 

 

 

This brings you to the end of my bird photos of the Antarctic and the Falklands. Yes but Penguins are birds I hear you say. My Penguins are on a page of their own and may be seen HERE

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