Snowy Sheathbill (3)Chionis albus klogan Date taken: Mar 5 2020 we found small flocks of up to 8 birds together Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
Snowy Sheathbill (3)Chionis albus klogan Date taken: Mar 5 2020 Snowy (or Pale-faced) Sheathbills were numerous on the rocky outcrops Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
Northern Giant Petrel (4)Macronectes halli (Near-threatened) klogan Date taken: Mar 5 2020 A different perspective from those you get at sea Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
Macaroni Penguin (2)Eudyptes chrysolophus (Vulnerable) klogan Date taken: Mar 5 2020 It was difficult to find some birds which had finished their moult Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
Macaroni Penguin (2)Eudyptes chrysolophus (Vulnerable) klogan Date taken: Mar 5 2020 Macaroni Penguins are different. They prefer ( as do the Rockhoppers) steep cliffs which they climb up with remarkable agility. These were inaccessible by land and could only be viewed from the zodiacs Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
Gentoo Penguin (3)Pygoscelis papua (Near-threatened) klogan Date taken: Mar 5 2020 There were always a few Gentoo scattered around the edges of these vast King Penguin rookeries Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
King Penguin (5)Aptenodytes patagonicus klogan Date taken: Mar 7 2020 King Penguins have a unique breeding cycle among birds raising two chicks every 3 years. This means that during the summer months there always birds with eggs, youngsters which they keep on their feet and juveniles like this one Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
King Penguin (5)Aptenodytes patagonicus klogan Date taken: Mar 6 2020 We had 3 landings on S Georgia all with vast King Penguin Colonies. The noise and smell of 250000 king Penguins needs to seen to be believed Date uploaded: Apr 23 2020 Write comments
Antarctic Prion (2)Pachyptila desolata klogan Date taken: Mar 3 2020 I find the prions the most difficult birds to ID at sea. They never rarely come close enough to give you a good shot and camera angles can be deceptive in deciding on bill shape and size. I thought this could also be a slender-billed Prion which breeds on the Falklands. Any opinions welcomed. Date uploaded: Apr 22 2020 Write comments
Northern Giant Petrel (4)Macronectes halli (Near-threatened) klogan Date taken: Mar 3 2020 Giant Petrels were constant companions along side the boat. This is a Northern- note the red tip to the bill Date uploaded: Apr 22 2020 Write comments
