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Antarctica - Elephant Island, Antarctica (
Center on Interactive Map
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Map of Antarctica - Elephant Island, Antarctica
Map of Antarctica - Elephant Island, Antarctica
Elephant Island
Island off of Antarctica
Trips
Antarctica and Argentina
12/5/2021
: This was the place where Shackleton got his crew stranded on some island with about 100 square feet of flat land.
Previous Visit (Drake Passage: 12/4/2021)
Next Visit (Antarctica - Danger Islands: 12/6/2021)
Species Recorded (11)
Birds ( 11 )
Penguins ( Spheniscidae )
Chinstrap Penguin -
Pygoscelis antarcticus
Albatrosses ( Diomedeidae )
Cape Petrel -
Daption capense
Black-bellied Storm-Petrel -
Fregetta tropica
Black-browed Albatross -
Thalassarche melanophris
Shearwaters and Petrels ( Procellariidae )
Southern Fulmar -
Fulmarus glacialoides
Southern Giant-Petrel -
Macronectes giganteus
Northern Giant-Petrel -
Macronectes halli
Storm Petrels ( Hydrobatidae )
Wilson's Storm-Petrel -
Oceanites oceanicus
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Antarctic Shag -
Leucocarbo bransfieldensis
Jaegers and Skuas ( Stercorariidae )
Brown Skua -
Stercorarius antarcticus
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Kelp Gull -
Larus dominicanus
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