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[Oversea] Southern South America and Antarctica Peninsula

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1^# A A A Post at 26/06/2010 23:20 Show author

Southern South America and Antarctica Peninsula

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 ]

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2^# A A A Post at 26/06/2010 23:28 Show author

Thanks for sharing!! Looks like an amazing trip indeed!!

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3^# A A A Post at 26/06/2010 23:28 Show author

wow! very good

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4^# A A A Post at 27/06/2010 00:05 Show author

Wonderful ~ ~ Thanks for sharing

I am just an inexperienced birder/ birdwatcher/ twitcher/ photographer with no long lens.

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5^# A A A Post at 27/06/2010 00:13 Show author

thanks Cherry, wonderful trip~!

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6^# A A A Post at 27/06/2010 09:37 Show author

Great birds! AND Great Pictures

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7^# A A A Post at 27/06/2010 11:11 Show author

Ooohhhhh! I like Spectacled petrel. Can we have one in HK waters please?

Great pics.

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8^# A A A Post at 27/06/2010 11:28 Show author

Heard about your trip long time ago. At last we can see the photos. Thank you for sharing.

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9^# A A A Post at 27/06/2010 15:29 Show author

MY REGARDS TO DEPUTY CHIEF EDITOR OF PHOTOTAKING GROUP

您能夠在這麼遠距離及遊輪上拍得如此效果的記錄照，真不愧為攝影組副總編輯啊！

You could take such good record photos from a far distance and on the cruise. You well deserve the name of "Deputy Chief Editor of Phototaking Group"

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