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Argentina: 2/1/2005 - 2/18/2005 (
Center on Map
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Fitz Roy, Laguna de los Tres
Fitz Roy, Laguna de los Tres
Beagle Channel, Tierra Del Fuego
Perito Moreno Glacier, Parque National los Glaciares
Fitz Roy, Laguna de los Tres
Orchid, Parque National Los Glaciares
Orchid, Parque National Los Glaciares
Cerro Torre, Parque National Los Glaciares
Tacu Tacu Lizard, Cueva de los Manos
Harry and Olga, Cueva de los Manos
Hands, Cueva de los Manos
Lion Lizard, Peninsula Valdez
Punta Piramedes, Peninsula Valdez
Old Airplane
Lion Lizard, Peninsula Valdez
Cut Outs, Parque El Desafio
Buenos Aires Street
Buenos Aires
Tango, Buenos Aires
Reserva Natural Costanera, Buenos Aires
La Boca, Buenos Aires
Guanacos, Cueva de los Manos
Chilean Skua, Beagle Channel
South American Terns, Isla Pajaros
Southern Sea Lions, Beagle Channel
Kelp Geese, Tierra Del Fuego
Brown-chinned Albatross, Beagle Channel
Cinereous Harrier, El Calafate
Austral Pygmy Owl, Parque Los Glaciares
Black-chested Buzzard-eagle, Juvenile
Magellanic Penguins, Isla Pinguinos
Rockhopper Penguins, Isla Pinguino
Snowy Sheathbills, Isla Pinguinos
Red-legged Cormorant, Puerto Deseado
Pichi, Peninsula Valdes
Southern Elephant Seal, Peninsula Valdez
Patagonian Mockingbird, Peninsula Valdez
Commerson's Dolphins, Puerto Rawson
Three week trip to Patagonia. We flew from San Francisco to Buenos Aires. We flew from Buenos Aires to Ushuaia a couple of days later.
Sites Visited - Click on a link to read the blog!
Tierra Del Fuego National Park, Argentina (2/1/2005)
Ushuaia - Beagle Channel, Argentina (2/2/2005)
El Calafate - Bird Sanctuary, Argentina (2/4/2005)
El Calafate - Perito Moreno Glacier, Argentina (2/4/2005)
Los Glaciares National Park - El Chaltén, Argentina (2/5/2005)
Cueva de los Manos, Argentina (2/10/2005)
Los Antiguos, Argentina (2/11/2005)
Puerto Deseado, Argentina (2/14/2005)
Valdes Peninsula, Argentina (2/16/2005)
Rawson, Argentina (2/17/2005)
Trelew, Argentina (2/17/2005)
Buenos Aires Reserva Costeneras, Argentina (2/18/2005)
Species Recorded (120)
Birds ( 111 )
Rheas ( Rheidae )
Lesser Rhea -
Rhea pennata
Tinamous ( Tinamidae )
Elegant Crested-Tinamou -
Eudromia elegans
Penguins ( Spheniscidae )
Rockhopper Penguin -
Eudyptes chrysocome
Gentoo Penguin -
Pygoscelis papua
Magellanic Penguin -
Spheniscus magellanicus
Grebes ( Podicipedidae )
Great Grebe -
Podiceps major
White-tufted Grebe -
Rollandia rolland
Albatrosses ( Diomedeidae )
Black-browed Albatross -
Thalassarche melanophris
Shearwaters and Petrels ( Procellariidae )
Southern Giant-Petrel -
Macronectes giganteus
Common Diving-Petrel -
Pelecanoides urinatrix
White-chinned Petrel -
Procellaria aequinoctialis
Sooty Shearwater -
Puffinus griseus
Cormorants ( Phalacrocoracidae )
Imperial Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax atriceps
Neotropic Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax brasilianus
Red-legged Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax gaimardi
Magellan Cormorant -
Phalacrocorax magellanicus
Herons ( Ardeidae )
Great Egret -
Ardea alba
Cocoi Heron -
Ardea cocoi
Snowy Egret -
Egretta thula
Black-crowned Night-Heron -
Nycticorax nycticorax
Whistling Heron -
Syrigma sibilatrix
Ibises and Spoonbills ( Threskiornithidae )
Roseate Spoonbill -
Platalea ajaja
Black-faced Ibis -
Theristicus melanopis
Storks ( Ciconiidae )
Maguari Stork -
Ciconia maguari
Flamingos ( Phoenicopteridae )
Chilean Flamingo -
Phoenicopterus chilensis
Swans, Geese, and Ducks ( Anatidae )
Yellow-Billed Teal -
Anas flavirostris
Yellow-billed Pintail -
Anas georgica
Red Shoveler -
Anas platalea
Kelp Goose -
Chloephaga hybrida
Upland Goose -
Chloephaga picta
Ashy-headed Goose -
Chloephaga poliocephala
Coscoroba Swan -
Coscoroba coscoroba
Black-necked Swan -
Cygnus melanocoryphus
White-faced Whistling-Duck -
Dendrocygna viduata
Crested Duck -
Lophonetta specularioides
Southern Pochard -
Netta erythrophthalma
Rosy-billed Pochard -
Netta peposaca
Flying Steamer-Duck -
Tachyeres patachonicus
Flightless Steamer-Duck -
Tachyeres pteneres
New World Vultures ( Cathartidae )
Andean Condor -
Vultur gryphus
Kites, Hawks, Eagles, and Allies ( Acciptridae )
Roadside Hawk -
Buteo magnirostris
Variable Hawk (Red-backed) -
Buteo polyosoma
Cinereous Harrier -
Circus cinereus
Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle -
Geranoaetus melanoleucus
Falcons and Allies ( Falconidae )
Southern Caracara -
Caracara plancus
Peregrine Falcon -
Falco peregrinus
Chimango Caracara -
Milvago chimango
Rails, Gallinules, and Allies ( Rallidae )
White-winged Coot -
Fulica leucoptera
Plovers ( Charadriidae )
Rufous-chested Dotterel -
Charadrius modestus
Southern Lapwing -
Vanellus chilensis
Oystercatchers ( Haematopodidae )
Blackish Oystercatcher -
Haematopus ater
Magellanic Oystercatcher -
Haematopus leucopodus
American Oystercatcher -
Haematopus palliatus
Stilts and Avocets ( Recurvirostridae )
Black-necked Stilt -
Himantopus mexicanus
Jacanas ( Jacanidae )
Wattled Jacana -
Jacana jacana
Sheathbills ( Chionididae )
Snowy Sheathbill -
Chionis albus
Jaegers and Skuas ( Stercorariidae )
Chilean Skua -
Stercorarius chilensis
Great Skua -
Stercorarius skua
Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers ( Laridae )
Brown-hooded Gull -
Chroicocephalus maculipennis
Kelp Gull -
Larus dominicanus
Dolphin Gull -
Leucophaeus scoresbii
South American Tern -
Sterna hirundinacea
Royal Tern -
Thalasseus maximus
Sandwich Tern -
Thalasseus sandvicensis
Pigeons and Doves ( Columbidae )
Rock Pigeon -
Columba livia
Picui Ground-Dove -
Columbina picui
White-tipped Dove -
Leptotila verreauxi
Picazuro Pigeon -
Patagioenas picazuro
Eared Dove -
Zenaida auriculata
New World Parrots ( Psittacidae )
Burrowing Parakeet -
Cyanoliseus patagonus
Austral Parakeet -
Enicognathus ferrugineus
Monk Parakeet -
Myiopsitta monachus
Typical Owls ( Strigidae )
Austral Pygmy-Owl -
Glaucidium nana
Hummingbirds ( Trochilidae )
Blue-tufted Starthroat -
Heliomaster furcifer
Piculets and Woodpeckers ( Picidae )
Magellanic Woodpecker -
Campephilus magellanicus
Green-barred Woodpecker -
Colaptes melanochloros
Chilean Flicker -
Colaptes pitius
Ovenbirds ( Furnariidae )
Thorn-tailed Rayadito -
Aphrastura spinicauda
Gray-flanked Cinclodes -
Cinclodes oustaleti
Rufous Hornero -
Furnarius rufus
White-throated Treerunner -
Pygarrhichas albogularis
Tyrant Flycatchers ( Tyrannidae )
Black-billed Shrike-Tyrant -
Agriornis montanus
White-crested Elaenia -
Elaenia albiceps
Spectacled Tyrant -
Hymenops perspicillatus
Austral Negrito -
Lessonia rufa
Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant -
Muscisaxicola maclovianus
Great Kiskadee -
Pitangus sulphuratus
Fork-tailed Flycatcher -
Tyrannus savana
Fire-eyed Diucon -
Xolmis pyrope
Swallows ( Hirundinidae )
Blue-and-white Swallow -
Pygochelidon cyanoleuca
Southern Rough-winged Swallow -
Stelgidopteryx ruficollis
Chilean Swallow -
Tachycineta meyeni
Wrens ( Troglodytidae )
House Wren -
Troglodytes aedon
Thrushes and Allies ( Turdidae )
Austral Thrush -
Turdus falcklandii
Rufous-bellied Thrush -
Turdus rufiventris
Mockingbirds, Thrashers, and Allies ( Mimidae )
Patagonian Mockingbird -
Mimus patagonicus
Chalk-browed Mockingbird -
Mimus saturninus
Wood-warblers ( Parulidae )
Masked Yellowthroat -
Geothlypis aequinoctialis
Tanagers ( Thraupidae )
Red-crested Cardinal -
Paroaria coronata
Mourning Sierra-Finch -
Phrygilus fruticeti
Gray-hooded Sierra-Finch -
Phrygilus gayi
Patagonian Sierra-Finch -
Phrygilus patagonicus
Plumbeous Sierra-Finch -
Phrygilus unicolor
Black-and-rufous Warbling-Finch -
Poospiza nigrorufa
Saffron Finch -
Sicalis flaveola
Brushfinches, Seedeaters, Sparrows, and Allies ( Emberizinae )
Double-collared Seedeater -
Sporophila caerulescens
Rufous-collared Sparrow -
Zonotrichia capensis
American Blackbirds and Orioles ( Icteridae )
Bay-winged Cowbird -
Agelaioides badius
Long-tailed Meadowlark -
Sturnella loyca
Cardueline Finches and Allies ( Fringillidae )
Hooded Siskin -
Spinus magellanica
Old World Sparrows ( Passeridae )
House Sparrow -
Passer domesticus
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