cywong

Seawatching around Southern South America & Antarctica Peninsula, Feb 2010 南美洲南部及南極半島附近海域

The route of this trip:
Buenos Aires, Argentina --> Stanley, Falkland Islands --> Antarctica Peninsula --> Cape Horn --> Ushuaia, Argentina --> Punta Arenas, Chile --> Montevideo, Uruguay --> Bueno Aires, Argentina

Sorry that many of the following photos are record shots only although it's a great trip for birdwatching.

Wandering Albatross





Royal Albatross









Light-mantled Sooty Albatross





Tristan Albatross









Grey-headed Albatross





Yellow-nosed Albatross







White-capped Albatross





Black-browed Albatross







juvenile Black-browed Albatross





Northern Giant Petrel









Southern Giant Petrel











Atlantic Petrel





Soft-plumaged Petrel





Diving Petrels





Wilson's Storm Petrel





Black-bellied Storm Petrel





White-chinned Petrel



Spectacled Petrel and White-chinned Petrel



Cape Petrel





Antarctic Petrel





Snow Petrel





Sooty Shearwater



Greater Shearwater









Southern Fulmar





King Cormorant



Blue-eyed Cormorant



Antarctic Tern





Brown Skua





Slender-billed Prion





Antarctic Prion







Chilean Swallow - this bird landed on the promenade deck





Gentoo Penguin





Chinstrap Penguin





Killer Whale - always followed by seabirds especially albatrosses and petrels





Humpback Whale





Common Dolphin





Sunset, Antarctica Peninsula



Thanks for viewing.

[ Last edited by cywong at 26/06/2010 23:40 ]

cywong

Many thanks for all your kind comments and encouragement.