Antarctic and Subantarctic
Localities
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Antarctic and Subantarctic
Materials recorded in Antarctic and Subantarctic
List of all the materials recorded in Antarctic and Subantarctic, sorted by rating.591 Videos
Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans)
Close-up of an adult feeding a big chick, 9 months old
LocalityBird Island, South Georgia (ssp exulans) Laurent Demongin 10 September 2008 49 sec 5
Pale-faced Sheathbill (Chionis alba)
A bird pecking the bottom of King Penguin adult, apparently to obtain faeces
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 23 September 2008 37 sec 5
Cape Petrel (Daption capense)
A bird sitting on a rock and calling
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp capense) Laurent Demongin 25 September 2008 39 sec 5
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Close-up of the head of adult
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 17 September 2008 18 sec 5
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)
A group resting on a beach and a detail of a juvenile bird in moulting plumage.
LocalityBrown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica Josep del Hoyo 02 April 2012 23 sec 5
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Adults unable to climb a sandy slope along a stream and coming back
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 20 September 2008 51 sec 5
Pale-faced Sheathbill (Chionis alba)
Birds feeding on dead King Penguin chicks fallen in broken ice
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 15 September 2008 32 sec 5
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
A colony mixed with Elephant Seals on a beach
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 20 September 2008 30 sec 5
Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)
Several shots of a white form bird, sitting on a beach and taking off
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 17 September 2008 38 sec 5
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Adults eating gravels on a beach
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 14 September 2008 36 sec 5
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
An adult sitting on its heels, often on a small stone
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 14 September 2008 36 sec 5
Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica)
A bird pecking the umbilical cord of a new born Elephant Seal pup
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp lonnbergi) Laurent Demongin 09 October 2008 50 sec 5
Pale-faced Sheathbill (Chionis alba)
A bird drinking milk of an Elephant Seal pup
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 09 October 2008 40 sec 5
Pale-faced Sheathbill (Chionis alba)
A bird pecking the umbilical cord of a Elephant Seal pup
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 09 October 2008 36 sec 5
411 Photographs
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Adults and chicks in a typical landscape in South Georgia
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 24 September 2008 4.8
Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)
Parent feeding chick.
LocalityElephant Island, Antarctica ian wood 24 January 2009 4.6
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
Details of the head of an adult
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 23 September 2008 4.6
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Close-up of adult laying on a beach
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 01 January 1970 4.5
Antarctic Shag (Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis)
A breeding bird preening itself.
LocalityJougla Point, Port Lockroy, Wiencke Island, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 31 December 2008 4.5
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
A big chick begging for food toward an adult
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 23 September 2008 4.5
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
An adult opening its wing (with a Pale-faced Sheathbill)
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 23 September 2008 4.5
Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli)
Close-up of an adult full of blood eating a dead Elephant Seal pup.
LocalityElsehul Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 30 September 2008 4.5
Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica)
Close-up of a breeder resting in the rookery.
LocalityCooper Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 28 October 2010 4.5
Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata)
Details of the head
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 12 October 2008 4.5
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
An adult walking on a beach with Pale-faced Sheathbills flying around
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 22 September 2008 4.5
Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli)
Close-up of an adult full of blood foraging on a dead Elephant seal pup.
LocalityPossession Bay, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Christophe Gouraud 29 October 2010 4.4
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
An adult coming out the surf
LocalitySt Andrews Bay, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Laurent Demongin 06 October 2008 4.4
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
An adult incubating its egg.
LocalityGold Harbour, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Christophe Gouraud 26 December 2008 4.4
24 Sounds
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Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
call
Locality:South Georgia Santiago Imberti 04 November 2004 4.7
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King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
A chick begging for food and adult calling
Locality:St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Laurent Demongin 23 September 2008 4.5
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Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata)
An adult calling on the nest during courtship
Locality:St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Laurent Demongin 10 October 2008 4.5
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Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica)
An adult in long-call display
Locality:St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Laurent Demongin 17 September 2008 4.5
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Snow Petrel (Pagodroma nivea)
calling from nest
Locality:Antarctic and Subantarctic Santiago Imberti 23 January 2008 4.5
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Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)
a bird calling from nest
Locality:South Georgia Santiago Imberti 16 January 2006 4.5
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Pale-faced Sheathbill (Chionis alba)
A pair calling while looking for a nest site
Locality:St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Laurent Demongin 24 September 2008 4.5
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Antarctic Shag (Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis)
birds on nest
Locality:Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica Santiago Imberti 25 April 2008 4.5
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White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis)
A bird calling from its nest shortly after arrival
Locality:South Georgia Santiago Imberti 21 February 2005 4.5
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Cape Petrel (Daption capense)
A bird calling while sitting on rocks
Locality:St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Laurent Demongin 25 September 2008 4.5
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King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Several calls of chicks begging for food
Locality:St Andrews Bay, South Georgia Laurent Demongin 23 September 2008 4.5
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Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora)
courtship on land
Locality:Campbell Island Santiago Imberti 04 February 2008 4.5
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Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)
Call from nest
Locality:Young Island, Balleny Islands, Antarctica Santiago Imberti 17 January 2008 4
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Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae)
An individual calling.
Locality:Brown Bluff, Antarctic Peninsula, Antarctica Josep del Hoyo 02 April 2012 4
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Antarctic and Subantarctic
Species with materials recorded in Antarctic and Subantarctic
List of species with materials recorded in Antarctic and Subantarctic. Species that occur in Antarctic and Subantarctic but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Penguins (Spheniscidae)
- King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
- Emperor Penguin (Aptenodytes forsteri)
- Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)
- Adelie Penguin (Pygoscelis adeliae)
- Chinstrap Penguin (Pygoscelis antarctica)
- Snares Penguin (Eudyptes robustus)
- Erect-crested Penguin (Eudyptes sclateri)
- Royal Penguin (Eudyptes schlegeli)
- Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
- Yellow-eyed Penguin (Megadyptes antipodes)
- Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)
- Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans)
- Royal Albatross (Diomedea epomophora)
- Amsterdam Albatross (Diomedea amsterdamensis)
- Black-browed Albatross (Diomedea melanophris)
- Yellow-nosed Albatross (Diomedea chlororhynchos)
- Grey-headed Albatross (Diomedea chrysostoma)
- Sooty Albatross (Phoebetria fusca)
- Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata)
- Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
- Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)
- Northern Giant Petrel (Macronectes halli)
- Southern Fulmar (Fulmarus glacialoides)
- Antarctic Petrel (Thalassoica antarctica)
- Cape Petrel (Daption capense)
- Snow Petrel (Pagodroma nivea)
- Great-winged Petrel (Pterodroma macroptera)
- White-headed Petrel (Pterodroma lessonii)
- Atlantic Petrel (Pterodroma incerta)
- Mottled Petrel (Pterodroma inexpectata)
- Kerguelen Petrel (Pterodroma brevirostris)
- Soft-plumaged Petrel (Pterodroma mollis)
- Blue Petrel (Halobaena caerulea)
- Salvin's Prion (Pachyptila salvini)
- Antarctic Prion (Pachyptila desolata)
- Fairy Prion (Pachyptila turtur)
- Fulmar Prion (Pachyptila crassirostris)
- Slender-billed Prion (Pachyptila belcheri)
- Grey Petrel (Procellaria cinerea)
- White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis)
- Great Shearwater (Puffinus gravis)
- Little Shearwater (Puffinus assimilis)
- Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)
- Wilson's Storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)
- Grey-backed Storm-petrel (Garrodia nereis)
- White-faced Storm-petrel (Pelagodroma marina)
- Black-bellied Storm-petrel (Fregetta tropica)
- Diving-petrels (Pelecanoididae)
- South Georgia Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus)
- Common Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides urinatrix)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- Auckland Shag (Phalacrocorax colensoi)
- Campbell Shag (Phalacrocorax campbelli)
- Bounty Shag (Phalacrocorax ranfurlyi)
- Antarctic Shag (Phalacrocorax bransfieldensis)
- South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
- Crozet Shag (Phalacrocorax melanogenis)
- Macquarie Shag (Phalacrocorax purpurascens)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
- Rails, Gallinules and Coots (Rallidae)
- Inaccessible Rail (Atlantisia rogersi)
- Sandpipers, Snipes and Phalaropes (Scolopacidae)
- Subantarctic Snipe (Coenocorypha aucklandica)
- Sheathbills (Chionidae)
- Pale-faced Sheathbill (Chionis alba)
- Skuas (Stercorariidae)
- South Polar Skua (Catharacta maccormicki)
- Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)
- Red-billed Gull (Larus scopulinus)
- Terns (Sternidae)
- Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
- Kerguelen Tern (Sterna virgata)
- Pipits and Wagtails (Motacillidae)
- Australasian Pipit (Anthus novaeseelandiae)
- South Georgia Pipit (Anthus antarcticus)
- Thrushes (Turdidae)
- Tristan Thrush (Nesocichla eremita)
- Australasian Robins (Petroicidae)
- Tomtit (Petroica macrocephala)
- Honeyeaters (Meliphagidae)
- New Zealand Bellbird (Anthornis melanura)
- Buntings and New World Sparrows (Emberizidae)
- Nightingale Finch (Nesospiza questi)
- Wilkins's Finch (Nesospiza wilkinsi)
Contributors
- Laurent Demongin ·
- Christophe Gouraud ·
- Gus Yaki ·
- Greg Baker ·
- Santiago Imberti ·
- Rainer Mönke ·
- Martin Hale ·
- Josep del Hoyo ·
- Peter Fraser ·
- Ramón Mascort ·
- Helmut Schenkel Brunner ·
- Alan Tate ·
- John Gregory ·
- Marco Valentini ·
- Graham Little ·
- Leslie Lieurance ·
- Mark Andrews ·
- Dag Peterson ·
- ben lascelles ·
- Jim Nangle ·
- Ann Dewart ·
- Roberto Pujana ·
- Peter Spierenburg ·
- Robson Silva e Silva ·
- Greg R Homel ·
- Max Roth ·
- Paul Willoughby ·
- Max Buchheister ·
- ian wood ·
- GavinDamage ·
