Falkland Islands

  • Dolphin Gull
    Dolphin Gull
    Larus scoresbii - ISO 1600
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0005
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Shipwreck
    Shipwreck
    Polar Star in the background.
    Coffin's Harbour, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Falkland Thrush & chick
    Falkland Thrush & chick
    Turdus falcklandii falcklandii - ISO 1400 due to very gray weather conditions.
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Falkland Thrush
    Falkland Thrush
    Turdus falcklandii falcklandii - ISO 1600
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Debbie
    Debbie
    Trail across the island in chilly conditions.
    Settlement Rookery Trail, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0016
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Settlement Rookery
    Settlement Rookery
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen Covered Rocks
    Lichen Covered Rocks
    Xanthoria species
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tussac
    Tussac
    Poa flabellata
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0013
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Settlement Rookery
    Settlement Rookery
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0015
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Settlement Rookery
    Settlement Rookery
    We didn't stay here long due to rain.
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome - ISO 1000
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome - ISO 1250
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Imperial Cormorant & chick
    Imperial Cormorant & chick
    Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Imperial Cormorant
    Imperial Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Imperial Cormorant
    Imperial Cormorant
    Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer - on nest.
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0056
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguins & Imperial Cormorants
    Rockhopper Penguins & Imperial Cormorants
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0057
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguins
    Rockhopper Penguins
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0058
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Sea Cabbage
    Sea Cabbage
    Senecio candicans
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Oystercatcher
    Magellanic Oystercatcher
    Haematopus leucopodus
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0088
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Kelp Goose, female
    Greater Kelp Goose, female
    Chloephaga hybrida malvinarum
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0082
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Kelp Goose, male
    Greater Kelp Goose, male
    Chloephaga hybrida malvinarum
    New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0085
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Star
    Polar Star
    Coffin's Harbour, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0025
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Star
    Polar Star
    Coffin's Harbour, New Island - South, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquins
    Magellanic Penquins
    Spheniscus magellanicus
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0097
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Coastal Nassauvia
    Coastal Nassauvia
    Nassauvia guadichaudii
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0099
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquins
    Magellanic Penquins
    Spheniscus magellanicus
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0102
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquin & Chick
    Magellanic Penquin & Chick
    Spheniscus magellanicus - at the nest burrow.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0107
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquin
    Magellanic Penquin
    Spheniscus magellanicus
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0131
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquin
    Magellanic Penquin
    Spheniscus magellanicus - in a nest burrow.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0132
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Upland Goose, male
    Greater Upland Goose, male
    Chloephaga picta leucoptera
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0133
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Greater Upland Goose, female
    Greater Upland Goose, female
    Chloephaga picta leucoptera
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0142
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0144
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0147
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0154
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0163
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0194
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - These birds return to the same nest yearly, making it taller over time.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0199
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichen Covered Rocks
    Lichen Covered Rocks
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0207
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - pair bonding.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0216
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0218
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0222
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - non-breeding birds on the periphery.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0238
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0248
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0259
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin & chick
    Rockhopper Penguin & chick
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome - adult feeding the chick in a awkward way.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0284
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0292
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin & chick
    Rockhopper Penguin & chick
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0308
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0325
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - bonding behavior.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0323
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - greeting.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - greeting ritual.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - bill touching is part of the greeting.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2009
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Imperial Shag (Cormorant)
    Imperial Shag (Cormorant)
    Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguins
    Rockhopper Penguins
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguins
    Rockhopper Penguins
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguins
    Rockhopper Penguins
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2032
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - tall nest used and added to for many years.
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Black-browed Albatross & chick
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquin
    Magellanic Penquin
    Spheniscus magellanicus
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2055
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquin
    Magellanic Penquin
    Spheniscus magellanicus
    New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#2063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Napier's Hill
    Napier's Hill
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Landing
    Landing
    The only 'dry' landing in the Falklands.
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Napier's House
    Napier's House
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • European Gorse
    European Gorse
    Ulex europaeus - introduced with hay from Great Britain.
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0007
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Devil's Nose Rookery
    Devil's Nose Rookery
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0011
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Devil's Nose Rookery
    Devil's Nose Rookery
    Photographers at the top of a rocky next area.
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0014
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Ron, Debbie and Debbie
    Ron, Debbie and Debbie
    Another cold day in the South Atlantic islands.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0016
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguins
    Rockhopper Penguins
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome - bathing in a freshwater stream.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0018
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tussac
    Tussac
    Poa flabellata
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0029
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0004
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0008
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - greeting.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - greeting at the nest.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - mating.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0024
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin & juveniles
    Rockhopper Penguin & juveniles
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0027
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome - coming out of the stream.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross & Rockhopper Penguins
    Black-browed Albatross & Rockhopper Penguins
    The rookery is a busy, muddy place.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome - the penguins usually came out of the stream very clean.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0048
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome - fresh from the stream.
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0054
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguin
    Rockhopper Penguin
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0056
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Rockhopper Penguins
    Rockhopper Penguins
    Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome
    Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0065
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striated Caracara
    Striated Caracara
    Phalcoboenus australis - I got too close to a nest and got hit on the head by one of these birds.
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0067
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Long-tailed Meadowlark
    Long-tailed Meadowlark
    Sturnella loyca falklandica
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0076
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Upland Geese
    Upland Geese
    Chloephaga picta leucoptera
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0079
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striated Caracara
    Striated Caracara
    Phalcoboenus australis - immature.
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0092
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Striated Caracara
    Striated Caracara
    Phalcoboenus australis - adult coloration will come at 4 to 5 years of age.
    Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0098
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Leopard Beach
    Leopard Beach
    Our next landing ahead.
    Carcass Island, Falkland Islands. January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0034
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins
    Gentoo Penguins
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0037
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Zodiac Landing
    Zodiac Landing
    Another group arriving.
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0038
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo & Magellanic Penguins
    Gentoo & Magellanic Penguins
    Pygoscelis papua papua & Spheniscus magellanicus
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0041
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins
    Gentoo Penguins
    Pygoscelis papua papua - bathing in the kelp zone.
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0045
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins
    Gentoo Penguins
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0176
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins
    Gentoo Penguins
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0105
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquins
    Magellanic Penquins
    Spheniscus magellanicus
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0106
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin
    Gentoo Penguin
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0108
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Tussac-bird
    Tussac-bird
    Cinclodes antarcticus antarcticus
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0119
    Larry L. Jackson
  • King Penguin
    King Penguin
    Aptenodytes patagonicus - just a few of these larger penguins on the beach.
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0126
    Larry L. Jackson
  • King Penguin
    King Penguin
    Aptenodytes patagonicus
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0138
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquins
    Magellanic Penquins
    Spheniscus magellanicus - a couple of immature Magellanic Penguins with the adults.
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0139
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins
    Gentoo Penguins
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0147
    Larry L. Jackson
  • King & Magellanic Penguins
    King & Magellanic Penguins
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0153
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crested Ducks
    Crested Ducks
    Anas specularoides specularoides
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0159
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crested Ducks & ducklings
    Crested Ducks & ducklings
    Anas specularoides specularoides
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0186
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crested Ducks & ducklings
    Crested Ducks & ducklings
    Anas specularoides specularoides
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0191
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Crested Duck & ducklings
    Crested Duck & ducklings
    Anas specularoides specularoides
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0198
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Falkland Flightless Steamer Duck, male
    Falkland Flightless Steamer Duck, male
    Tachyeres bracypterus
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0207
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Falkland Flightless Steamer Ducks
    Falkland Flightless Steamer Ducks
    Tachyeres bracypterus
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0218
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin
    Gentoo Penguin
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0210
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquins
    Magellanic Penquins
    Spheniscus magellanicus - large group of adults and immature penguins.
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0214
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Magellanic Penquins
    Magellanic Penquins
    Spheniscus magellanicus
    Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0229
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Falkland Skua
    Falkland Skua
    Stercorarius antarctica - predator and scavenger.
    Carcass Island, Falkland Islands. January 1, 2009
    2009-01-01#0242
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Rookery
    Gentoo Rookery
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin
    Gentoo Penguin
    Pygoscelis papua papua - a few penguins nested on top of Tussac.
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0003
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Rookery
    Gentoo Rookery
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0007
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins & chick
    Gentoo Penguins & chick
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0017
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0019
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0020
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin
    Gentoo Penguin
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0022
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0025
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0031
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0039
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichens
    Lichens
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Lichens
    Lichens
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
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    Larry L. Jackson
  • Polar Star
    Polar Star
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0042
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Emerald Bog
    Emerald Bog
    Colobanthus subulatus
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0043
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Unknown Flower
    Unknown Flower
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0044
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Wooly Ragwort
    Wooly Ragwort
    Senecio littoralis
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0047
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-throated Finch, female
    Black-throated Finch, female
    Melanodera melanodera melanodera
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0052
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-throated Finch male
    Black-throated Finch male
    Melanodera melanodera melanodera
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0066
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - a huge rookery on this side of the island.
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0051
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0060
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Black-browed Albatross
    Black-browed Albatross
    Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - the rookery extends to the other point with an estimated 500,000 Albatross.
    Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0063
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steeple Jason Island - West
    Steeple Jason Island - West
    Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0001
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steeple Jason Island - East
    Steeple Jason Island - East
    Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0002
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steeple Jason Island - East
    Steeple Jason Island - East
    We had lunch on shore at this location.
    Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0069
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Steeple Jason Island - West
    Steeple Jason Island - West
    It would have been a long walk.
    Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0072
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua - the typical pebble nests.
    Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0074
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Gentoo Penguins & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua
    Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0077
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua - preparing to feed the chicks.
    Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0081
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Gentoo Penguin & chicks
    Pygoscelis papua papua - feeding the chicks.
    Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0084
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Imperial Cormorants
    Imperial Cormorants
    Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer - as we head back to the ship for 2-1/2 days at sea on the way to South Georgia.
    Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0088
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Our Suite
    Our Suite
    Polar Star, Coffin's Harbour, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008
    2008-12-31#0028
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Living Room, Polar Star, Steeple Jason East
    Living Room, Polar Star, Steeple Jason East
    Nansen Suite, Rm 501, Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0009
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bedroom
    Bedroom
    Nansen Suite, Rm 501, Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0010
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Bathroom
    Bathroom
    Nansen Suite, Rm 501, Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0012
    Larry L. Jackson
  • Library
    Library
    Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009
    2009-01-02#0013
    Larry L. Jackson