Antarctica, January 2009

Here are my and Bruce's most recent photos. These links take you to the first of several shots of the same species. If you want to see fewer, come back to this index and skip to the next category. I confess that some are for bird nerds only - you know who you are. All rights reserved.

Adelie Penguins Chinstrap Penguins Emperor Penguins Gentoo Penguins King Penguins Macaroni Penguins Magellanic Penguins Rockhopper Penguins Black-browed Albatross Cape Petrel Southern Fulmar Giant Petrel Wandering Albatross White-chinned Petrel Light-mantled Albatross Antarctic Prion Greater Shearwater

Cape Petrel Brown-hooded Gull Dolphin Gull Kelp Gull Antarctic Tern South American Tern Skua Crested Duck Yellow-billed Pintail Flightless Steamer Ducks Steamer Ducks Kelp Geese Ruddy-headed Geese Upland Geese Black-crowned Night-heron Red-gartered Coot Southern Lapwing

Limpkin Gray-necked Wood Rail South American Snipe Antarctic Shag Imperial Shag Rock Cormorant Snowy Sheathbill Blackish Cinclodes Dark-bellied Cinclodes Black-throated Finch Bran-colored Flycatcher Long-tailed Meadowlark Chalk-browed Mockingbird Picazouro Pigeon Correndera Pipit South Georgia Pipit Scarlet-headed Blackbird

Striated Caracara Checkered Woodpecker Magellanic Woodpecker Austral Thrush Hornero Woodcreeper Caribou Humpback Whale fluke Orca Hare Crabeater Seal Elephant Seal Fur Seals Weddell Seal Scenery begins here People begin here back to karenmelody.com back to travel index

Also: Antarctic photos by Greg Lasley, Brian Sullivan and video by Pierce Berolzheimer.