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Trip led by Enrique Couve | Fantastico Sur Expeditions, Chile Ornitholidays 'Birds & Wine' trip co-led by Mike Witherick
November 20, 2009 | Pelagic trip off Quintero 06:00am | Windy, heavy swell
Penguins | Spheniscidae Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) 20 ind. Albatrosses | Diomedeidae Northem Royal Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi) 5 ind. Southern Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora) 1 ind. Black-browed Albatross (Thalassarche melanophris) 10 ind. Buller's Albatross (Diomedea sanfordi) 1 ind. Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini) 30 ind. Shearwaters & Petrels | Procellariidae Cape Petrel (Daption capense) 10 ind. Defilippi's Petrel (Pterodroma defilippiana) 6 ind.
White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis) 30 ind. Westland Petrel (Procellaria westlandica) 20 ind. Pink-footed Shearwater (Puffinus creatopus) 50 ind. Sooty Shearwater (Puffinus griseus) 50 ind. Storm-Petrels | Hydrobatidae Wilson's Storm-Petrel (Oceanites oceanicus) 10 ind. Diving-Petrels | Pelecanoididae Peruvian Diving-Petrel (Pelecanoides garnotii) 6 ind. Pelicans | Pelecanidae Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus) 50 ind. Gannets & Boobies | Sulidae Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata) 50 ind. Cormorants | Phalacrocoracidae Guanay Cormorant (Phalacrocorax bougainvillii) 20 ind. Sandpipers & Allies | Scolopacidae Red-necked Phalarope (Phalaropus lobatus) 10 ind. Gulls | Laridae Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus) 100 ind. Brown-hooded Gull (Larus maculipennis) 10 ind. Franklin's Gull (Larus pipixcan) 20 ind. Elegant Tern (Sterna elegans) 10 ind. South American Tern (Sterna hirundinacea) 100 ind. Common Tern (Sterna hirundo) 20 ind.
Mammals South American Sea Lion (Otaria flavescens) 5 ind. Risso's Dolphin (Grampus griseus) 1 ind. offshore Bottle-nosed Dolphin (Tursiops truncatus) 10 ind. inside the Bay of Quintero Have a look on Enrique's pictures taken on this trip
Soon!
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