Site Report: Valparaiso

Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)

Brown-hooded Gull (Chroicocephalus maculipennis)

Salvin's Albatross (Thalassarche salvini)

Peruvian Diving-Petrel (Pelecanoides garnotii)

Guanay Cormorant (Phalacrocorax bougainvillii)

Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)

Southern Giant-Petrel (Macronectes giganteus)

Coastal City

2019-06-28: Alvaro, a guy that runs pelagic trips from Half Moon Bay (http://alvarosadventures.com) was kind enough to let me tag along for a day with his eclipse/ birding crew in Chile. We took the boat out a few miles, and as they chummed the water, a good number of seabirds came in to feast.

Kingdom: Animals (25 records)

Phylum: Chordates (25 records)

Class: Birds (24 records)

Order: Boobies (1 record)
- Family: Boobies and Gannets
- Peruvian Booby (Sula variegata)

Order: Doves and Pigeons (1 record)
- Family: Pigeons and Doves
- Rock Pigeon (Columba livia)

Order: Pelicans (7 records)
- Family: Cormorants
- Neotropic Cormorant (Nannopterum brasilianum)
- Guanay Cormorant (Leucocarbo bougainvilliorum)
- Red-legged Cormorant (Poikilocarbo gaimardi)
- Family: Falcons and Caracaras
- Chimango Caracara (Daptrius chimango)
- Family: Herons
- Black-crowned Night-Heron (Nycticorax nycticorax)
- Family: Jaegers and Skuas
- Chilean Skua (Stercorarius chilensis)
- Family: Pelicans
- Peruvian Pelican (Pelecanus thagus)

Order: Shorebirds and Allies (4 records)
- Family: Gulls, Terns, and Skimmers
- Gray Gull (Leucophaeus modestus)
- Kelp Gull (Larus dominicanus)
- Brown-hooded Gull (Chroicocephalus maculipennis)
- Inca Tern (Larosterna inca)

Class: Mammals (1 record)

Order: Carnivorans (1 record)
- Family: Otariidae
- California Sea Lion (Arctocephalus forsteri)