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1) Jan 19th – Ushuaia, Argentina *Drake Passage Jan 20 & 21, 2024* 2) 22nd AM – Hanusse Bay, Antarctica IL ZC 3) PM – Detaille Island, Antarctica L rd 4) 23 AM – Holdfast Point, Antarctica CL 5) PM – Lallemand Fjord, Antarctica ZC PP th 6) 24 AM – Yalour Island, Antarctica ZC 7) PM – Winter Island, Antarctica L ZC th 8) 25 AM – Fish Prospect, Antarctica L 9) PM – Holtedahl Bay, Antarctica ZC 10) 26th AM – Flandres Bay, Antarctica ZC 11) PM – Damoy Point, Antarctica L th 12) 27 AM – Cierva Cove, Antarctica ZC 13) PM – Mikkelsen Harbour, Antarctica L *Drake Passage Jan 28 & 29, 2024* 14) Jan 30th – Ushuaia, Argentina
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ZC = Zodiac Cruise L = Landing SC = Ship Cruise Cl = Continental Landing PP = Polar Plunge IL = Ice Landing
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Antarctic Peninsula
Antarctica in Depth Ushuaia to Ushuaia, Argentina January 19 – 30, 2024 Captain: Erwan Le Rouzic Discovery Leader: Xavier Garcia Total Nautical Miles = 2045nm Southernmost Latitude Reached = 67°.06’ S, 66°42’ W
Critter Club – Wildlife Checklist COMMON NAME BIRDS Penguins Adélie Penguin Chinstrap Penguin Gentoo Penguin Magellanic Penguin Emperor Penguin Albatross Wandering Albatross Southern Royal Albatross Northern Royal Albatross Light-mantled Albatross Grey-headed Albatross Black-browed Albatross Petrels Southern Giant Petrel Northern Giant Petrel Southern Fulmar Cape Petrel Antarctic Petrel Snow Petrel White-chinned Petrel Black-bellied Storm Wilsons Storm Petrel Gulls and Terns Kelp Gull Brown-hooded Gull Dolphin Gull Antarctic Tern South American Tern Arctic Tern Shearwaters and Prions Sooty Shearwater Antarctic Prion Slender-billed Prion Blue Petrel Common diving-petrel
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Critter Club – Wildlife Checklist COMMON NAME BIRDS continued Shags and Cormorants Antarctic Shag Skuas and Sheathbill Brown Skua South Polar Skua Chilean Skua Snowy (White-faced) Sheathbill MAMMALS Pinnipeds Weddell Seal Crabeater Seal Leopard Seal Antarctic Fur Seal Southern Elephant Seal South American Sea lion Cetaceans Southern Right Whale Blue Whale Humpback Whale Antarctic Minke Whale Fin Whale Killer Whale Dusky Dolphin Peale's Dolphin Other Notable Sightings Hourglass Dolphin
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