Antarctica and the Chilean Fjords Voyage Map February 22-March 13 2024

Valparaíso, Chile

1 – Ushuaia, Argentina (February 22)

2 – Lemaire Channel SC (February 25 AM)

3 – Wordie House, Winter Island L (February 25 AM)

4 – Petermann Island L (February 25 PM)

5 – Fournier Bay ZC (February 26 AM)

6 – Fournier Bay PP (February 26 PM)

7 – Neko Harbour CL (February 27 AM)

8 – Danco Island ZC (February 27 PM)

9 – Neptune’s Bellows, Deception Island SC (February 28 AM)

10 – Whaler’s Bay, Deception Island L (February 28 AM)

11 – Walker Bay, Livingstone Island L (February 28 PM)

12 – Cape Horn L (March 1 AM)

13 – Seno Pia L (March 2 AM)

14 – Seno Garibaldi ZC (March 2 PM)

15 – Aguila Glacier L (March 3 AM)

16 – Seno Serrano ZC (March 3 PM)

17 – Punta Arenas T (March 4)

18 – Amalia Fjord L (March 6 AM)

19 – El Brujo Glacier ZC (March 6 PM)

20 – Pio XI Glacier ZC (March 7 AM)

21 – Angostura Inglesa SC (March 7 PM)

22 – Tortel L (March 8 AM)

23 – Castro T (March 10)

24 – Puerto Montt T (March 11)

25 – Valparaíso, Chile (March 13)

Antarctica & the Chilean Fjords

Ushuaia, Argentina to Valparaíso, Chile

February 22 – March 13, 2024

Captain Torry Sakkariassen

Discovery Leader Boris Wise

Critter Club – Wildlife Checklist

Ducks, Geese and Allies

Black-necked Swan Cygnus melancoryphus

Kelp Goose Chloephaga hybrida

Flightless Steamer-Duck Tachyeres pteneres

Crested Duck Lophonetta specularioides

Yellow-billed Teal Anas flavirostris

Flamingos

Chilean Flamingo Phoenicopterus chilensis

Hummingbirds

Green-backed Firecrown Sephanoides sephaniodes

Oystercatchers

Blackish Oystercatcher Haematopus ater

Plovers, Lapwings and Allies

Southern Lapwing Vanellus chilensis

Sandpipers and Allies

Whimbrel (b) Numenius phaeopus

Egrets and Allies

Cattle Egret Bubulcus ibis

Black-crowned Night-Heron Nycticorax nycticorax

Rhea

Darwin's rhea Rhea pennata

Ibis

Black-faced Ibis Theristicus melanopis

New World Vultures

Andean Condor Vultur gryphus

Hawks

Black-chested Buzzard-Eagle Geranoaetus melanoleucus

Kingfishers

Ringed Kingfisher Megaceryle torquata

Falcons, Caracaras & Kestrels

Chimango Caracara Milvago chimango

Macaws, Parrots, Parakeets & Allies

Austral Parakeet Enicognathus ferrugineus

Slender-billed

Critter Club – Wildlife Checklist

Antarctica & the Chilean Fjords | February 22 – March

BIRDS continued

Ovenbirds & Woodcreepers

White-throated Treerunner Pygarrhichas albogularis X

Blackish Cinclodes Cinclodes antarcticus

Gray-flanked Cinclodes Cinclodes oustaleti

Dark-bellied Cinclodes Cinclodes patagonicus

Thorn-tailed Rayadito Aphrastura spinicauda

Flycatchers, Tyrants & Allies

White-crested Elaenia Elaenia albiceps X

Dark-faced Ground-Tyrant Muscisaxicola maclovianus

Fire-eyed Diucon Pyrope pyrope X

Thrushes

Austral Thrush Turdus falcklandii X X

Old World Sparrows

House Sparrow (I) Passer domesticus X X X

New World Sparrows

Rufous-collared Sparrow Zonotrichia capensis X

Tanagers and Allies

Patagonian Sierra Finch Phrygilus patagonicus X

Penguins

Adélie Penguin Pygoscelis adeliae X

Chinstrap Penguin Pygoscelis antarctica X

Gentoo Penguin Pygoscelis papua X X X X

Magellanic Penguin Spheniscus magellanicus X X X

Albatross

Northern Royal Albatross Diomedea epomophora sanfordi X

Grey-headed Albatross Thalassarche chrysostoma X X X X X

Black-browed Albatross Thalassarche melanophrys X X X X X X X

Light-mantled Albatross Phoebetria palpebrata X X

Wandering Albatross Diomedea exulans X X

Petrels

Southern Giant Petrel Macronectes giganteus X X X X X X X

Northern Giant Petrel Macronectes halli X X X X

Southern Fulmar Fulmarus glacialoides X X

Antarctic Petrel Thalassoica antarctica X X

Snow Petrel Pagodroma nivea X X

White-chinned Petrel Procellaria aequinoctialis X X X

Soft-plumaged Petrel Pterodroma mollis X

Wilsons Storm Petrel Oceanites oceanicus X X X X X X

Critter Club – Wildlife Checklist

Antarctica & the Chilean Fjords | February 22 – March 13, 2024

BIRDS continued

Gulls and Terns

Kelp Gull Larus dominicanus

Brown-hooded Gull Chroicocephalus maculipennis

Dolphin Gull Leucophaeus scoresbii X

Antarctic Tern Sterna vittata gaini

South American Tern Sterna hirundinacea

Black Skimmer Rynchops niger X

Shearwaters and Prions

Sooty Shearwater Ardenna grisea

Pink-footed Shearwater Ardenna creatopus X X

Shags and Cormorants

Antarctic Shag Leucocarbo bransfieldensis X X X

Red-legged Cormorant Poikilocarbo gaimardi X X

Neotropic Cormorant Nannopterum brasilianum X X X X

Imperial Cormorant Leucocarbo atriceps X X X X X

Skuas and Sheathbills

Brown Skua Stercorarius antarcticus X X X X

South Polar Skua Stercorarius maccormicki X

Chilean Skua Stercorarius chilensis X X X

Snowy (White-faced) Sheathbill X

MAMMALS

Pinnipeds

Weddell Seal Leptonychotes weddellii X X

Crabeater Seal Lobodon carcinophaga X X

Leopard Seal Hydrurga leptonyx X X X X

Antarctic Fur Seal Arctocephalus gazella X X X

Southern Elephant Seal Mirounga leonina X X

South American Sealion Otaria flavescens X X X X X X X X X

Cetaceans

Sei whale Balaenoptera borealis X X X X

Humpback Whale Megaptera novaengliae X X X X X

Antarctic Minke Whale Balaenoptera bonaerensis X

Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus X X X

Killer Whale Orcinus orca X X

Hourglass Dolphin Lagenorhynchus cruciger X X

Peale’s Dolphin Lagenorhynchus australis X X X X

Chilean Dolphin Cephalorhynchus eutropia X X X

Order Carnivora

Marine Otter Lutra felina X

South American Gray Fox Lycalopex griseus X