Grytviken, South Georgia
Grytviken
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List of the videos, photographs and sound recordings taken in Grytviken
Materials recorded in Grytviken
List of all the materials recorded in Grytviken, sorted by rating.117 Videos
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
A close-up of the head and feet of an adult bird on a beach.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 24 sec 4.9
Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica)
An adult drinking and walking.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (ssp lonnbergi) Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 29 sec 4.8
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
A close-up of an adult preening.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 25 sec 4.8
Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)
Adults feeding on the placenta of Elephant Seal
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Laurent Demongin 11 October 2008 44 sec 4.8
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
An individual taking off from a rock and flying away over the sea (50% speed).
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 23 sec 4.8
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
An immature preening the plumage using the uropygial gland (50% speed).
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 24 sec 4.8
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
A close-up of the head of two birds (adult and immature) to compare the caruncle (50% slow motion).
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 34 sec 4.8
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
A bird walking on the edge of a stream.
LocalityPenguin River, Grytviken, South Georgia (ssp georgica) Josep del Hoyo 11 April 2012 16 sec 4.7
29 Photographs
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
An adult bird standing on a beach.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Jordi Sargatal 12 April 2012 4.4
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
A close-up of the head of an adult bird.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Jordi Sargatal 12 April 2012 4.4
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
An adult bird drying the plumage on a beach.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Jordi Sargatal 12 April 2012 4.4
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
A view of a part of a samll colony, near Grytviken village.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Jordi Sargatal 12 April 2012 4.3
King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Partial view of a small colony, close to the sea.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (ssp patagonicus) Jordi Sargatal 12 April 2012 4.2
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
A bird walking in a stream
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (ssp georgica) Laurent Demongin 10 October 2008 4
Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
An adult South Georgia Pintail in the harbour.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (ssp georgica) Dag Peterson 08 November 2008 4
South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
A close-up of an immature.
LocalityGrytviken, South Georgia (Monotypic species) Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 4
10 Sounds
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Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
A bird calling while displaying.
Locality:Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 5
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King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
Contact calls by an adult, the first one defensive.
Locality:Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 5
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Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
Calls by two birds (probably a pair).
Locality:Penguin River, Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 11 April 2012 4
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Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
Calls by two birds in flight.
Locality:Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 4
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Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)
Calls by two birds.
Locality:Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 4
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Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
Calls by several birds while flying.
Locality:Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 4
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Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)
Calls by three birds in flight.
Locality:Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 4
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South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
Several calls by birds disputing.
Locality:Grytviken, South Georgia Josep del Hoyo 12 April 2012 3.7
List of the species with videos, photos and sounds taken in Grytviken
Species with materials recorded in Grytviken
List of species with materials recorded in Grytviken. Species that occur in Grytviken but that do not have materials recorded there will not be included in the list.- Penguins (Spheniscidae)
- King Penguin (Aptenodytes patagonicus)
- Gentoo Penguin (Pygoscelis papua)
- Macaroni Penguin (Eudyptes chrysolophus)
- Albatrosses (Diomedeidae)
- Wandering Albatross (Diomedea exulans)
- Black-browed Albatross (Diomedea melanophris)
- Grey-headed Albatross (Diomedea chrysostoma)
- Light-mantled Albatross (Phoebetria palpebrata)
- Petrels and Shearwaters (Procellariidae)
- Southern Giant Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)
- Cape Petrel (Daption capense)
- White-chinned Petrel (Procellaria aequinoctialis)
- Storm-petrels (Hydrobatidae)
- Wilson's Storm-petrel (Oceanites oceanicus)
- Diving-petrels (Pelecanoididae)
- South Georgia Diving-petrel (Pelecanoides georgicus)
- Cormorants (Phalacrocoracidae)
- South Georgia Shag (Phalacrocorax georgianus)
- Ducks, Geese and Swans (Anatidae)
- Yellow-billed Pintail (Anas georgica)
- Sheathbills (Chionidae)
- Pale-faced Sheathbill (Chionis alba)
- Skuas (Stercorariidae)
- Brown Skua (Catharacta antarctica)
- Gulls (Laridae)
- Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)
- Terns (Sternidae)
- Antarctic Tern (Sterna vittata)