Falkland Islands

Dolphin Gull

Larus scoresbii - ISO 1600

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0005

Larry L. Jackson

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

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

Turdus falcklandii falcklandii - ISO 1600

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0012

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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

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0010

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Lichen Covered Rocks

Xanthoria species

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0012

Larry L. Jackson

Tussac

Poa flabellata

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0013

Larry L. Jackson

Settlement Rookery

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0015

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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

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

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

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

Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer

Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0048

Larry L. Jackson

Imperial Cormorant

Phalacrocorax atriceps albiventer

Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0055

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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

Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0057

Larry L. Jackson

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

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

Settlement Rookery, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0063

Larry L. Jackson

Sea Cabbage

Senecio candicans

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0032

Larry L. Jackson

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

Chloephaga hybrida malvinarum

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0082

Larry L. Jackson

Greater Kelp Goose, male

Chloephaga hybrida malvinarum

New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0085

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Polar Star

Coffin's Harbour, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0025

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Polar Star

Coffin's Harbour, New Island - South, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0003

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Magellanic Penquins

Spheniscus magellanicus

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0097

Larry L. Jackson

Coastal Nassauvia

Nassauvia guadichaudii

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0099

Larry L. Jackson

Magellanic Penquins

Spheniscus magellanicus

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0102

Larry L. Jackson

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

Spheniscus magellanicus

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0131

Larry L. Jackson

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

Chloephaga picta leucoptera

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0133

Larry L. Jackson

Greater Upland Goose, female

Chloephaga picta leucoptera

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0142

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Unknown Flower

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0144

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Black-browed Albatross & chick

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0147

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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

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0163

Larry L. Jackson

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

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

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0207

Larry L. Jackson

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

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0218

Larry L. Jackson

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

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

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0248

Larry L. Jackson

Black-browed Albatross

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0259

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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

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0292

Larry L. Jackson

Rockhopper Penguin & chick

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0308

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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

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - bonding behavior.

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0323

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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

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

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

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#2009

Larry L. Jackson

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

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#2017

Larry L. Jackson

Rockhopper Penguins

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#2022

Larry L. Jackson

Rockhopper Penguins

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#2032

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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

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Black-browed Albatross & chick

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#2044

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Magellanic Penquin

Spheniscus magellanicus

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#2055

Larry L. Jackson

Magellanic Penquin

Spheniscus magellanicus

New Island North Nature Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#2063

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Napier's Hill

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0031

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Landing

The only 'dry' landing in the Falklands.

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0001

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Napier's House

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0003

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European Gorse

Ulex europaeus - introduced with hay from Great Britain.

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0007

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Devil's Nose Rookery

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0011

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Devil's Nose Rookery

Photographers at the top of a rocky next area.

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0014

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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

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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

Poa flabellata

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0029

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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

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0008

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Black-browed Albatross

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - greeting.

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0010

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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

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0022

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Black-browed Albatross

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris - mating.

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0024

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Rockhopper Penguin & juveniles

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0027

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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

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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

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

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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

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0056

Larry L. Jackson

Rockhopper Penguins

Eudyptes chrysocome chrysocome

Devil's Nose Rookery, Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0065

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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

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Long-tailed Meadowlark

Sturnella loyca falklandica

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0076

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Upland Geese

Chloephaga picta leucoptera

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0079

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Striated Caracara

Phalcoboenus australis - immature.

Westpoint Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0092

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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

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Leopard Beach

Our next landing ahead.

Carcass Island, Falkland Islands. January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0034

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Gentoo Penguins

Pygoscelis papua papua

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0037

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Zodiac Landing

Another group arriving.

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0038

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Gentoo & Magellanic Penguins

Pygoscelis papua papua & Spheniscus magellanicus

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0041

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Gentoo Penguins

Pygoscelis papua papua - bathing in the kelp zone.

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0045

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Gentoo Penguins

Pygoscelis papua papua

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0176

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Gentoo Penguins

Pygoscelis papua papua

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0105

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Magellanic Penquins

Spheniscus magellanicus

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0106

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Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua papua

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0108

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Tussac-bird

Cinclodes antarcticus antarcticus

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0119

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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

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King Penguin

Aptenodytes patagonicus

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0138

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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

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Gentoo Penguins

Pygoscelis papua papua

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0147

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King & Magellanic Penguins

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0153

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Crested Ducks

Anas specularoides specularoides

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0159

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Crested Ducks & ducklings

Anas specularoides specularoides

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0186

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Crested Ducks & ducklings

Anas specularoides specularoides

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0191

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Crested Duck & ducklings

Anas specularoides specularoides

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0198

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Falkland Flightless Steamer Duck, male

Tachyeres bracypterus

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0207

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Falkland Flightless Steamer Ducks

Tachyeres bracypterus

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0218

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Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua papua

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0210

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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

Spheniscus magellanicus

Leopard Beach, Carcass Island, Falkland Islands, January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0229

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Falkland Skua

Stercorarius antarctica - predator and scavenger.

Carcass Island, Falkland Islands. January 1, 2009

2009-01-01#0242

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Gentoo Rookery

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0001

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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

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Gentoo Rookery

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0007

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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

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0019

Larry L. Jackson

Gentoo Penguins & chicks

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0020

Larry L. Jackson

Gentoo Penguin

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0022

Larry L. Jackson

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

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0031

Larry L. Jackson

Gentoo Penguins & chicks

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0039

Larry L. Jackson

Lichens

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0040

Larry L. Jackson

Lichens

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0041

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Polar Star

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0042

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Emerald Bog

Colobanthus subulatus

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0043

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Unknown Flower

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0044

Larry L. Jackson

Wooly Ragwort

Senecio littoralis

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0047

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Black-throated Finch, female

Melanodera melanodera melanodera

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0052

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Black-throated Finch male

Melanodera melanodera melanodera

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0066

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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

Thalassarche melanophris melanophris

Steeple Jason Island - West, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0060

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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

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Steeple Jason Island - West

Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0001

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Steeple Jason Island - East

Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0002

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Steeple Jason Island - East

We had lunch on shore at this location.

Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0069

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Steeple Jason Island - West

It would have been a long walk.

Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0072

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Gentoo Penguins & chicks

Pygoscelis papua papua - the typical pebble nests.

Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0074

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Gentoo Penguins & chicks

Pygoscelis papua papua

Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0077

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Gentoo Penguin & chicks

Pygoscelis papua papua - preparing to feed the chicks.

Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0081

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Gentoo Penguin & chicks

Pygoscelis papua papua - feeding the chicks.

Steeple Jason Island - East, Falkland Islands, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0084

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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

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Our Suite

Polar Star, Coffin's Harbour, New Island South Wildlife Reserve, Falkland Islands, December 31, 2008

2008-12-31#0028

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Living Room, Polar Star, Steeple Jason East

Nansen Suite, Rm 501, Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0009

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Bedroom

Nansen Suite, Rm 501, Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009

2009-01-02#0010

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Bathroom

Nansen Suite, Rm 501, Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009

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Larry L. Jackson

Library

Polar Star, Steeple Jason Island - East, January 2, 2009

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Larry L. Jackson