The caretakers house on Carcass Island, West Falklands, April 1, 2023
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Striated Caracara, locally known as Johnny rook!!
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Kelp Goose
Kingfisher
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Upland Geese
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Lovely view, getting higher on our hike!!
Magellanic penguin
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View of Leopard beach where we are going
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Wren
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Gentoo penguins
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A bit choppy and a wet zodiac ride back to the ship!
Hmmm...different critter here on Saunders Island in the afternoon, April 1, 2023
Haven't seen sheep and penguins together...whoa!!!
Gentoo penguins
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A colony of ~12,000 Gentoo penguins
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Magellanic penguin
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Rockhopper penguin still molting
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Black-browed albatross nesting
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That's a lot of feather!!
Pretty nasty weather; cold, dark clouds, rainy, windy....ugh!!!
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Pretty wet John-boy
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My reward that night for dinner:)))
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